Mineola, NY Neighborhood

Is Village Center 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

$774,051

Average Rent

$4,166

Vacancy Rate

3.4%

Nearby neighborhoods

Overview

Mineola Village Center is a densely urban neighborhood in Mineola, NY, with a median home price of $774,051 and average rent of $4,166. It features a mix of small to medium apartment complexes and single-family homes, mostly built before 1970.

The neighborhood is linguistically and ethnically diverse, with a significant share of residents born abroad (29.3%). It has strong transit access, including a high train commute rate of 14.9%, one of the highest in the US.

UrbanDiverseWealthyTransit-Oriented

Quick Facts

Train Commute Rate	14.9%

Housing market and real estate character

Mineola Village Center offers a mix of small to medium apartments and single-family homes, with a low vacancy rate indicating strong demand.

Housing Type	Small to medium apartments and single-family homes
Housing Age	Many homes built before 1940 and 1940-1969
Owner vs Renter Occupied	Mixed ownership and rental occupancy

What buyers will notice right away

Low vacancy rate suggests demand for housing or new construction.

Mix of apartments and single-family homes suits varied lifestyles.

Families & Lifestyle

This neighborhood is wealthy and diverse, with a strong presence of executive and professional occupations.

High income and professional employment support a vibrant community.

Diverse languages and ancestries enrich the neighborhood culture.

Wealthy and Diverse — A mix of ethnicities and languages, with many residents born abroad.

Transit-Oriented — High train ridership supports urban living and commuting.

Income Rank	Top 15% in US
Executive, Management, Professional Occupations	54.7%

Demographics

Executive, Management, Professional Occupations	54.7%
Sales and Service Jobs	18.8%
Clerical, Assistant, Tech Support	13.5%
Manufacturing and Laborer Occupations	13.1%
Italian Ancestry	17.3%
Irish Ancestry	11.5%
Asian Ancestry	11.2%
Portuguese Ancestry	6.5%

Commute

Residents enjoy short commutes with strong transit options, including a high train ridership rate.

Mineola Village Center offers excellent transit access and short commutes, supporting urban lifestyles.

High Train Ridership — 14.9% take the train to work, among the highest nationally.

Short Commutes — 32.0% commute under 15 minutes.

Walkability — 9.6% walk to work, supporting active lifestyles.

Drive Alone Rate	50.3%
Train Commute Rate	14.9%
Walk to Work Rate	9.6%
Commute Under 15 Minutes	32.0%

Homes for sale near 11501

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