Mineola West, Mineola NY

Is Mineola West a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe497

Medium370

Low144

Other790

106 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape27

Child involved28

Assault3

Other52

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, a medical call reports an elderly person down a flight of stairs near East 21st and Robert S. Units F162 and 414 were dispatched to the location.	South St, Herricks, NY 11040	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a patient with chest pain is reported near Kingston Avenue and Pine Street. Multiple medical units and paramedics are dispatched to the area.	Kingston Ave, South Floral Park, NY 11001	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, unit 961 and Medic 1 are transporting one patient from near May Avenue to Winthrop. Mileage and start of transport info were communicated.	1st St, Mineola, NY 11501	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a middle-aged male is vomiting after recent lung surgery near May Avenue between Sylvan Lane and Nursery Lane. Patient removal is in progress with Medic 122 on scene in Irving.	May Ave, Westbury, NY 11590	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly female apparently fell near Rose Lane between Patton Boulevard and Lakeville Road, resulting in injuries and bleeding.	Lakeville Rd & Patton Blvd, North New Hyde Park, NY 11040	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency appears to involve an elderly female who fell and is bleeding near Rose Lane and Christopher Patton Boulevard.	Patton Blvd & Rose Ln, North New Hyde Park, NY 11040	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for CPR in progress on an unresponsive elderly woman and a possible unresponsive minor female near Nancy Drive and nearby cross streets. Units responded code 1 based on radio reports of these medical emergencies.	Nancy Dr, Westbury, NY 11590	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency involving an unconscious woman in the parking lot of a Hilton Garden Inn near Privado Road and Merrick Avenue.	Privado Rd, Westbury, NY 11590	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a male was reported shaking near Terrace Boulevard and West End Avenue. An ambulance was requested and dispatched.	Terrace Blvd & West End Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported unconscious woman in the parking lot of a Hilton Garden Inn near Privado Road and nearby major intersections in Westbury, New York.	Privado Rd, Westbury, NY 11590	Medical Emergency

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Median Home Price

$911,535

Average Rent

$4,647

Vacancy Rate

Nearby neighborhoods

Neighborhood Overview

Mineola West is an urban neighborhood in Mineola, NY, featuring medium to large single-family homes and small apartment buildings. Most homes were built between 1940 and 1969, with some older than 1940.

The community is affluent and culturally refined, with a high concentration of urban sophisticates and a strong presence of Italian and Portuguese ancestries. The neighborhood has a low vacancy rate and high owner occupancy.

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Quick Facts

Portuguese Language Share	4.9% speak Portuguese at home

Housing market and real estate character

Mineola West's housing consists mainly of medium to large single-family homes and small apartments, mostly owner-occupied. The housing stock is older, with many homes built between 1940 and 1969.

Owner Occupied Rate	Majority owner occupied
Housing Type	Medium to large single-family homes and small apartments
Housing Age	Many built 1940-1969, some before 1940

What buyers will notice right away

Most residences built before 1970, reflecting a well-established neighborhood.

Tight housing supply with low vacancy rate.

Families & Lifestyle

Mineola West attracts affluent, educated residents with urbane tastes and a family-friendly environment.

High concentration of urban sophisticates with cultural interests.

Strong family presence with school-aged children.

Urban Sophisticates — Residents enjoy arts, travel, and luxury lifestyles.

Executive, Management & Professional Occupations	58.4%

Demographics & Culture

Executive, Management & Professional Occupations	58.4%
Income Rank	Higher than 96.6% of US neighborhoods
Child Poverty Rate	1.5%
Italian Ancestry	24.5%
Portuguese Ancestry	3.6%
Portuguese Language	4.9% speak Portuguese at home
English Language	71.9% speak English at home

Commute Patterns

Mineola West residents have varied commute modes, including a notable share using trains.

Mineola West offers diverse commute options with a significant train ridership and moderate car usage.

Train Commute — 13.1% of residents take the train, well above national averages.

Car Usage — Nearly half drive alone, with many carpooling.

Main Commute Time	15-30 minutes
Drive Alone Rate	48.0%
Carpool Rate	16.7%
Train Commute Rate	13.1%

Homes for sale near 11501

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