Hyde Park Town Center, NY
Is Town Center a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Hyde Park, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe43
Medium46
Low9
Other314
16 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape7
Child involved6
Assault1
Other5
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports an automatic fire alarm with smoke detector activation at a residential facility on West Cottage Road off Violet Avenue in the Fairview area of Poughkeepsie. | W Cottage Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are responding to a reported CPR-in-progress situation at a rehab facility on Albany Post Road in the Roosevelt Station 5 area. | Albany Post Rd 2nd floor, room 202, Staatsburg, NY 12580 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported fire alarm and smoke detector activation at an apartment in a residential building near Reynolds Boulevard in Hyde Park. The alarm was later reset and fire equipment returned to service. Separately, EMS units were sent to a rehab facility on Albany Post Road for a reported cardiac arrest with CPR in progress on an upper floor room. | Bill Reynolds Blvd, Hyde Park, NY 12538 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services respond to a 21-year-old female who fell and suffered a possible head and neck injury at the American Bounty restaurant on the Culinary Institute campus near Campus Drive. Campus safety is on scene and the patient is conscious and alert. | Campus Dr, Hyde Park, NY 12538 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for a 21-year-old female who fell and may have a head injury near Campus Drive between Pine Terrace and Shive Court. | Campus Dr, Hyde Park, NY 12538 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are attending to a possible diabetic emergency involving a 67-year-old female near Route 44 close to Wilbur Road in Pleasant Valley. | US-44, Pleasant Valley, NY 12569 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alarm was activated near Birchwood Terrace at the intersection of Knolls Road and Cedar Lane. Emergency units responded and later Union Vale equipment was cleared to return to service. | Birchwood Terrace, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched near Browning Road in the West Clinton area for a reported carbon monoxide detector sounding. Multiple medic units from surrounding departments responded and transported several patients to a local hospital. | Browning Rd, Salt Point, NY 12578 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call for a 63-year-old female requesting transport at Eleanor Nursing Care Center near North Quaker Lane in the Hyde Park area. EMS units responded and transport is planned. This is a second call in the district. | N Quaker Ln, Hyde Park, NY 12538 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Hyde Park responded to a priority medical call for an elderly woman having difficulty breathing at an apartment complex on Farm Lane. The call was later upgraded, and all available personnel were requested to assist with CPR in progress. Police were reported on scene. Additional radio traffic also described separate medical calls, including a man with a head injury, an elderly woman who fell, and an automatic fire alarm at a residence on Surrey Lane. | Farm Ln, Hyde Park, NY 12538 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$413,253
Average Rent
$1,737
Vacancy Rate
7.1%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview of Hyde Park Town Center, NY
Hyde Park Town Center is a rural neighborhood with a median home price of $413,253, more expensive than about one-third of New York neighborhoods.
The area has a moderate vacancy rate of 7.1%, near the national median for neighborhoods.
RuralRetiree-FriendlyDiverse Housing
Housing market and real estate character
Housing here includes small to medium single-family homes and apartments, mostly built between 1940 and 1969.
| Housing Age | Built mostly 1940-1969, some before 1940 |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Single-family homes and apartments |
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Mixed ownership and rental |
What buyers will notice right away
Older, well-established housing stock with diverse options.
Highly rated for retirees with peaceful and safe environment.
Families and Lifestyle in Hyde Park Town Center
This neighborhood is notable for a high share of same-sex couples and is considered retiree-friendly.
Retiree-Friendly — Among top 5.2% in New York for retirees seeking peace and safety.
Diverse Occupations — Residents work in executive, sales, clerical, and manufacturing roles.
| Children Below Poverty Line | 6.3% |
|---|
Demographics of Hyde Park Town Center
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
|---|---|
| Top Languages | ["English","Spanish"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Irish","German","Italian","English","Puerto Rican"] |
Commuting in Hyde Park Town Center
Most residents drive alone or carpool, with many commuting 15-30 minutes.
Residents mostly rely on cars with moderate commute times.
Car Reliance — Majority drive alone to work.
Carpooling — Moderate carpooling rate at 11.8%.
Commute Length — Most commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
| Drive Alone Rate | 74.6% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 11.8% |
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 12538
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Hyde Park Town Center?
$413,253, more expensive than 33.7% of New York neighborhoods.
Is Hyde Park Town Center retiree-friendly?
Yes, it ranks among the top 5.2% of retiree-friendly neighborhoods in New York.
What languages are spoken here?
English is most common, with some Spanish speakers.