Mill Neck, NY
Is Mill Neck a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe134
Medium137
Low78
Other361
9 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape2
Child involved3
Assault0
Other4
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, officers responded to a reported disturbance following a 911 hang-up call from an apartment on Fifth Street. The caller did not stay on the line and the exact problem was unknown. | 5th St, Glen Cove, NY 11560 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to an automatic fire alarm near Church Street in Locust Valley. Crews reported no apparent fire conditions, attempted to reset the system, and kept one unit at the scene. | Church St, Locust Valley, NY 11560 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported barbecue gas grill fire at staff housing near Horse Hollow Road and nearby cross streets in Locust Valley. The incident appears to involve a Zone 2 alarm activation at a country club property. | Horse Hollow Rd, Locust Valley, NY 11560 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are responding to a possible automatic fire alarm near Harbor Road between Liberty Lane and Valley Road in Glen Cove, New York. | Harbor Hill Rd, Glen Cove, NY 11542 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel respond to a reported activated carbon monoxide detector at an apartment on Herb Hill Road in Glen Cove. A rescue unit and a captain are dispatched to investigate the possible hazard. | Herb Hill Rd #227h, Glen Cove, NY 11542 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a building near Herbert Road and Charles Street for a possible activated carbon monoxide detector in an apartment identified as room (number withheld). | Herb Hill Rd #227h, Glen Cove, NY 11542 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to assist a female who suffered an apparent fall with a head injury at La Bussola near School Street, Glen Cove. Responders were instructed to use the rear entrance via Highland Road instead of the downtown area. | School St, Glen Cove, NY 11542 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire departments responded to a medical emergency at La Bussola in Glen Cove involving a person with a head injury from a fall. | 3rd St, Glen Cove, NY 11542 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a residence near Park Manor Court in Glen Cove. A first-floor smoke detector activated, and a later call from the alarm company indicated the homeowner may have set off the alarm while cooking. | Park Manor Ct, Glen Cove, NY 11542 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alarm was reported near Piping Rock Road, close to Colonial Drive and Over Hollow Road in zone 4. | Piping Rock Rd, Locust Valley, NY 11560 | Medical Emergency |
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College Educated
76.23%
Executive & Professional Jobs
59.1%
Train Commute
11.5%
Nearby neighborhoods
Mill Neck Overview
Mill Neck is a small coastal village in New York with a population of 1,008. It features a very high share of large detached single-family homes and a strong nautical character.
Residents are highly educated and affluent, with a per capita income of $136,979 and a diverse ethnic makeup including White, Asian, and Hispanic populations.
CoastalHighly EducatedWealthyDiverse
Quick Facts
| Per Capita Income | $136,979 |
|---|---|
| Large Homes | More than 98.2% of US neighborhoods |
| Detached Single-Family Homes | Dominant housing type |
Housing market and real estate character
Mill Neck's housing stock is dominated by large, detached single-family homes, reflecting its affluent and family-oriented character.
| Large Homes (4+ bedrooms) | More than 98.2% of US neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied Rate |
What buyers will notice right away
Mill Neck offers a high concentration of large homes, ideal for families or those seeking more space.
The neighborhood's housing stock is almost exclusively detached single-family homes, providing privacy and yard space.
Families & Lifestyle
Mill Neck attracts urban sophisticates and families with school-aged children, offering a refined and culturally rich environment.
The neighborhood's cultural inclinations and refined tastes create a unique community atmosphere.
High telecommuting rates reflect a knowledge-based, white-collar workforce.
Nautical and Coastal Living — Mill Neck's coastal setting offers waterfront amenities and a distinctive seaside character.
Family Friendly — The prevalence of large homes and private schooling options supports family lifestyles.
| Urban Sophisticates | More than 97.5% of US neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Telecommuting Rate | 14.44% |
Demographics
| College Educated Adults | 76.23% |
|---|---|
| Per Capita Income | $136,979 |
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 59.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino Origin | 20.16% |
| Top Languages | ["English","Slavic languages","Spanish"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Italian","Irish","English","German","Swedish"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone, but a significant share commutes by train, reflecting good transit access.
Mill Neck offers a mix of private vehicle and train commuting options, supporting diverse work travel needs.
Train Access — Above average train commute rate indicates good transit connectivity.
Car Ownership — Majority drive alone, reflecting suburban lifestyle and car dependency.
| Drive Alone Rate | 65.2 |
|---|---|
| Train Commute Rate | 11.5 |
Homes for sale near 11560
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$5,898,000
8 bd | 9 ba | 10,500 sqft
530 Chicken Valley Road
Locust Valley, NY, 11560
$9,372,000
6 bd | 12 ba | 16,500 sqft
660 Chicken Valley Road
Locust Valley, NY, 11560
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical home size in Mill Neck?
Mill Neck has a very high share of large homes with 4 or more bedrooms, more than 98.2% of US neighborhoods.
How diverse is Mill Neck?
Mill Neck is ethnically diverse with significant White, Asian, and Hispanic populations.
What are common occupations in Mill Neck?
Many residents work in executive, management, professional, healthcare, and office support roles.