North Massapequa West, NY
Is North Massapequa West a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Massapequa, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe516
Medium382
Low412
Other1307
61 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape17
Child involved16
Assault1
Other32
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, fire crews are dispatched on a signal 99 call to a location near Lake Street by Clocks Boulevard and Olin Court in East Massapequa. A West End duty crew and unit 636 are assigned to respond. | Lake St, Massapequa, NY 11758 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible injury from a fall was reported near Great Neck Road by a 20-year-old individual. | Great Neck Rd, Amityville, NY 11701 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 21-year-old female with a toe injury occurred near the Cambridge Square Apartments on Great Neck Road, off Dorica Street. | Great Neck Rd, Amityville, NY 11701 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alert was activated for a female who fell and suffered a head injury near Lamplighter Lane off Weaver Drive in East Massapequa, in apartment (number withheld). | Lamplighter Ln Apt 4A, Massapequa, NY 11758 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a reported fall resulting in injuries near Lamplighter Lane and Weaver Drive in East Massapequa. | Lamplighter Ln, Massapequa, NY 11758 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a possible car alarm sounding in the area of Commerce Boulevard near Green Neck Road in North Amityville. | Commerce Blvd, North Amityville, NY 11701 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving injuries from a fall occurred near Lamplighter Lane off Weaver Drive in East Massapequa. Rescue crew was dispatched. | Lamplighter Ln, Massapequa, NY 11758 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible allergic reaction in a three-year-old male with swollen eyes and cold or fever near Carlton Drive in Massapequa. Rescues have been notified. | Carlton Dr, Massapequa, NY 11758 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to investigate a reported suspicious vehicle near Richmond Avenue in Amityville. A unit arrived in the area to check the vehicle. | Richmond Ave, Amityville, NY 11701 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call reports a female vomiting near Railroad Avenue and Broadway; ambulance 96 has been notified. | Broadway & Railroad Ave, Bethpage, NY 11714 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$802,356
Average Rent
$5,004
Vacancy Rate
0%
Nearby neighborhoods
North Massapequa West Overview
North Massapequa West is an urban neighborhood in Massapequa, NY, with mostly single-family homes built between 1940 and 1969.
The community is wealthy with very low child poverty and a high rate of owner occupancy and low vacancy.
WealthyFamily-FriendlyHistoric Homes
Quick Facts
| Detached Single-Family Homes | 99.3% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The neighborhood is dominated by owner-occupied, detached single-family homes mostly built between 1940 and 1969.
| Owner Occupied Rate | |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 0 |
| Housing Age (1940-1969) | 86.3 |
| Detached Single-Family Homes | 99.3 |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes are owner occupied, indicating residential stability.
Majority of homes built during the post-WWII Baby Boom era.
Vacancy rate is 0.0%, indicating tight housing supply.
Families & Lifestyle
North Massapequa West is highly family-friendly with low child poverty and a strong professional workforce.
Family Friendly — More family-friendly than 96.2% of New York neighborhoods.
Professional Workforce — 46.5% employed in executive, management, and professional occupations.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0 |
|---|
Demographics
| Median Home Price | $802,356 |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Higher than 90.4% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Top Languages | ["English","Spanish","Italian"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Italian","Irish","German","Puerto Rican","South American"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with a common commute time of 15 to 30 minutes; train ridership is high.
Residents mostly drive alone but have a notably high train commute rate.
Car Dependent — 69.9% drive alone to work.
High Train Use — 8.9% commute by train, higher than 95% of neighborhoods nationally.
Moderate Commute Time — Most commutes last 15 to 30 minutes.
| Drive Alone Rate | 69.9 |
|---|---|
| Train Commute Rate | 8.9 |
| Carpool Rate | 5.8 |
| Most Common Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 11783
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in North Massapequa West?
The median home price is $802,356.
How common is train commuting here?
8.9% of residents commute by train, higher than 95% of U.S. neighborhoods.