
Is Mattituck, NY (Town Center / Waterville) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Mattituck, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
29 Registered Offenders Nearby
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 received an apparent abandoned 911 call with no reported distress from a gas station near Peconic Avenue and Heidi Behr Way. | Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a vehicle records check linked to a traffic stop and then responded to a possible access issue at an apartment on East Main Street, where a superintendent reportedly could not open the location. | E Main St, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a female fell and cannot get up at an apartment near East Main Street. | E Main St, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are requested to go to a Riverhead residence for a prior landlord-tenant dispute, where a caller reported that the landlord may have cut off the Wi‑Fi and turned off the power. The officers are asked to speak with the caller’s daughter who is reportedly at the apartment, while the landlord is said to live in the front part of the house. | Ann Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to a reported bonfire on the beach near Long Neck Boulevard and Fantasy Drive in Flanders, New York. | Longneck Blvd & Fantasy Dr, Flanders, NY 11901 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was dispatched to an address near Middle Road for a 60-year-old man who initially had a possible injury from a fall and was later updated to a possible seizure. | Middle Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported theft of a package from an apartment at a residential complex on East Main Street. The incident reportedly occurred the previous day. | E Main St, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Theft Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic includes a traffic stop by Crew 11 near Route 24 and Flanders Road involving a New York vehicle plate. In a separate call, fire officials are requested for a residential fire alarm at a home on Foster Crossing near South Main Street and Middle Plains Road. Another later transmission reports a person apparently assaulted by a man near the Bayview Apartments by the town highway depot and train station area, where debris is also noted. | NY-24 & Flanders Rd, Riverside, NY 11901 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was dispatched to (number withheld) Peconic Bay Boulevard involving a 76-year-old female. Captain Smith was referenced on the call. | Peconic Bay Blvd, Aquebogue, NY 11931 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check on an uncooperative male near McDermott Avenue and East Main Street. The subject refused police assistance but is reportedly at home with his mother, who has had a stroke, and he acts as her primary caretaker. | McDermott Ave & E Main St, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Medical Emergency |
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Neighborhood Overview
Town Center / Waterville is a rural, coastal neighborhood in Mattituck, NY, known for its nautical character and scenic waterfront.
The area features mostly medium to large single-family homes, with a high owner occupancy rate and many residences built between 1970 and 1999.
Quick Facts
| Owner Occupied | High |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Town Center / Waterville's housing stock is dominated by detached single-family homes, mostly built between 1970 and 1999, with a significant seasonal occupancy.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Higher than 98.6% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Detached Single-Family Homes | Dominant housing type |
| Seasonal Occupancy | 20.1% |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood attracts wealthy, educated executives and families, with very low child poverty and a strong executive lifestyle presence.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Executive Occupation Share | 55.9% |
| Family Friendly | Good choice for families with school-aged children |
Demographics
| College Educated Adults | Majority are wealthy and educated executives |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Above average income |
| Top Ancestries | ["German (29.0%)","Irish (22.7%)","Polish (16.4%)","Italian (14.8%)","Lithuanian (3.3%)"] |
| Languages Spoken | ["English (90.0%)","Greek (3.8%)","Spanish","French"] |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes, with a majority driving alone and some walking to work.
Town Center / Waterville offers short commutes and high car usage, typical of suburban coastal neighborhoods.
| Commute Time Under 15 Minutes | 40.8% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 73.8% |
| Walk to Work | 5.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Town Center / Waterville?
The median home price is $1,046,282, which is more expensive than 87.3% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What types of homes are common here?
The neighborhood is dominated by detached single-family homes, mostly built between 1970 and 1999.