Village Center / South Millbrook
Is Village Center / South Millbrook a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Millbrook, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe22
Medium9
Low2
Other55
2 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape0
Child involved0
Assault0
Other2
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, emergency crews were dispatched to a building near Flint Road in Millbrook for a reported person stuck in an elevator on the first floor. Units from the Union Vale and Unionville area responded to assist with the rescue and lift assist. | Flint Rd, Millbrook, NY 12545 | Rescue / Entrapment |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency involving an unresponsive but breathing adult woman near Stanford Road and Sharon Turnpike in Millbrook. A volunteer unit is noted as arriving on scene. | Stanford Rd, Millbrook, NY 12545 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are responding to a reported small fire near Franklin Avenue in Millbrook, New York. | Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 74-year-old male with rectal hemorrhage was reported near Springview Drive, across from Bush Hollow Road. | Springview Dr, Dover Plains, NY 12522 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call for a 37-year-old woman with high temperature and feeling ill in the front room of a building near St Josephs Drive. | St Josephs Dr, Millbrook, NY 12545 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to an automatic fire alarm at an apartment in a residential complex on Flint Road in Millbrook, near Gifford Road and Camby Road. | Flint Rd, Millbrook, NY 12545 | Fire |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a medical call near Hammond Hill Road at around 14:10 in Dutchess County. The call appeared to involve a general illness. | Hammond Hill Rd, Dover Plains, NY 12522 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a 79-year-old female is reported feeling dizzy near Hammond Hill Road; dispatch repeated to Millbrook. | Hammond Hill Rd, Dover Plains, NY 12522 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a church on Maple Avenue in Millbrook for a reported medical emergency involving an approximately 80-year-old woman who had difficulty breathing and had possibly passed out inside the building. | Church St, Millbrook, NY 12545 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical dispatch to the Unionvale Station 1 area for a 90 year old female who had fallen and was possibly uninjured at the Millbrook Main Building near Flint Road. | Flint Rd, Millbrook, NY 12545 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$476,112
Average Rent
$1,858
Vacancy Rate
17.8%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Village Center / South Millbrook is a rural neighborhood in Millbrook, NY, with a median home price of $476,112 and average rent of $1,858. It offers a mix of small to medium-sized apartment buildings and single-family homes, many built before 1940 or between 1970 and 1999.
The neighborhood is notable for its high walk-to-work rate of 14.0%, peaceful atmosphere, and a retiree-friendly community that ranks higher than 99.6% of New York neighborhoods in this regard.
RuralHistoric HomesWalkableRetiree-Friendly
Quick Facts
| Vacancy Rate | 17.8% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Village Center / South Millbrook's housing stock is dominated by small 2, 3, and 4 unit apartment buildings, making up 35.8% of the real estate, a share higher than 96.3% of U.S. neighborhoods.
| Small 2-4 Unit Apartment Buildings | 35.8% of housing stock |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many homes built before 1940 and between 1970-1999 |
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Mixed ownership and rental occupancy |
What buyers will notice right away
Many residences are historic, built no later than 1939, offering unique architectural charm.
High vacancy rate of 17.8% may indicate some long-term unoccupied properties.
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood is peaceful and quiet, with a retiree-friendly atmosphere and a diverse mix of residents.
The neighborhood's quiet and peaceful nature appeals to retirees and those seeking a calm environment.
A strong presence of executive and professional workers supports a stable community.
Walkable Community — With 14.0% of residents walking to work, the neighborhood supports an active, pedestrian-friendly lifestyle.
| Retiree-Friendly Rank | Higher than 99.6% of NY neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 40.8% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 40.8% |
|---|---|
| Sales and Service Occupations | 24.0% |
| Manufacturing and Laborer Occupations | 22.0% |
| Clerical, Assistant & Tech Support | 12.9% |
| Belgian Ancestry | 4.4% |
| Eastern European Ancestry | 2.9% |
| Top Languages | English (86.4%), Spanish, Polish |
| Top Ancestries | Irish (23.2%), Italian (19.6%), English (16.0%), German (15.4%), Asian (5.1%) |
Commute
Residents enjoy some of the shortest commutes in America, with a high rate of walking to work and a majority driving alone.
Village Center / South Millbrook offers a strong walk-to-work culture and short commute times, supporting a balanced lifestyle.
Walkability — 14.0% of residents walk to work, a rate higher than most neighborhoods nationwide.
Short Commutes — Over one-third of commuters spend under 15 minutes traveling to work.
| Under 15 Minute Commute | 34.2% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone to Work | 64.0% |
| Walk to Work | 14.0% |
Homes for sale near 12545
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$10,995,000
9 bd | 10 ba | 13,737 sqft
121-125 Butts Hollow Road
Millbrook, NY, 12545
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Village Center / South Millbrook a good neighborhood for retirees?
Yes, it ranks higher than 99.6% of New York neighborhoods for retiree-friendliness due to its peaceful and quiet environment.
What types of housing are common here?
Small 2, 3, and 4 unit apartment buildings dominate, along with single-family homes, many of which are historic.