Penfield, NY Neighborhood
Is East Penfield / Roseland a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe223
Medium205
Low236
Other1029
29 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape9
Child involved12
Assault4
Other9
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 medical services responded to a call near Pioneer Drive in Fairport for a male patient with a blood pressure issue. The patient was transported to Strong Hospital by Medic 30 and (unit_number withheld). | Pioneer Dr, Fairport, NY 14450 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports an open-line call from a location on Francis Drive in Penfield, with a possible domestic dispute between a man and a woman and the woman heard crying. | Francis Dr, Penfield, NY 14526 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched for a male found down in the grass near a dentist office on Penfield Road between Liberty Street and (number withheld) Mile Line Road in Penfield. | Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responding to a male down in the grass by the dentist office near Penfield Road; the male is now sitting up and may be snoring. | Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a male was found unconscious in the grass near a dentist office on Penfield Road between Liberty Street and (number withheld) Mile Line Road in Penfield. The male may be intoxicated. Two officers and fire responders were sent to the scene, assisted by a black Honda Civic directing responders. | Penfield Rd, Penfield, NY 14526 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a reported dark-colored dog near a residence on Jefferson Avenue in Fairport. | Jefferson Ave, Fairport, NY 14450 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a report of a loose golden-colored dog running near the intersection of West Avenue and Grand Street. | Grant St & West Ave, East Rochester, NY 14445 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 27-year-old male feeling faint with possible hypoglycemia near Fairport Village Landing. Units were confirmed on scene. | Fairport Village Landing, Fairport, NY 14450 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a suspected fall of an elderly female near Panorama Trail, between Mountain Road and Lost Mountain Trail in Penfield. | Panorama Trail, Rochester, NY 14625 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible suspicious hang-up call at a location near Main Street in East Rochester. | Main St, East Rochester, NY 14445 | Suspicious Activity |
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Median Home Price
$488,079
Average Rent
$1,926
Vacancy Rate
2.9%
Overview
East Penfield / Roseland is a rural neighborhood in Penfield, NY, featuring mostly medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes. The area has a strong owner-occupied housing presence with many homes built between 1970 and 1999.
The neighborhood is home to a majority of wealthy, educated executives and has a notable concentration of same-sex couples, exceeding 95% of U.S. neighborhoods in this regard.
RuralOwner OccupiedExecutive LifestyleEstablished Homes
Quick Facts
| Executive Occupation Share | 60.9% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
East Penfield / Roseland's housing stock mainly consists of medium to large single-family homes built mostly between 1970 and 1999. The neighborhood has a strong owner-occupied rate and low vacancy, indicating stable demand.
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and apartments |
| Housing Age | Majority built 1970-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes are owner occupied, which often points to long-term residential stability.
Many homes were built between 1970 and 1999, reflecting an established neighborhood character.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood attracts wealthy executives and active retirees, with a notable presence of same-sex couples. It offers a comfortable lifestyle with a mix of family types and a strong executive community.
Executive Community — A majority of adults are wealthy, educated executives living in stately homes.
Diverse Households — The neighborhood stands out for its concentration of same-sex couples.
| Same-Sex Partner Households | 1.6% |
|---|
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 60.9% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 2.7% |
| Income Level | Above average |
| Top Languages | English (89.4%) |
| Top Ancestries | German (26.4%), English (17.3%), Italian (15.1%), Irish (10.9%), Eastern European (3.8%) |
Commute
Most residents have a commute between 15 and 30 minutes, with a majority driving alone to work. Car ownership is common and useful in this neighborhood.
East Penfield / Roseland offers a relatively short commute for most residents, with a strong reliance on private automobiles.
Short Commutes — 57.4% of commuters spend 15-30 minutes traveling to work.
Car Dependent — Most residents drive alone, reflecting the neighborhood's rural setting.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 72.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 6.7% |
Homes for sale near 14450
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$675,000
4 bd | 3 ba | 3,572 sqft
14450 Racine Ave N
Marine On Saint Croix, MN, 55047
$1,500,000
4 bd | 2 ba | 2,431 sqft
14450 N 69th Dr Drive N
Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33418
$490,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,546 sqft
14450 N THOMPSON PEAK Parkway #133
Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
$495,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,546 sqft
14450 N THOMPSON PEAK Parkway #132
Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
$635,000
2 bd | 3 ba | 1,706 sqft
14450 N THOMPSON PEAK Parkway #140
Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
$575,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,546 sqft
14450 N THOMPSON PEAK Parkway #103
Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
$499,500
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,421 sqft
14450 N THOMPSON PEAK Parkway #212
Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
$525,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,421 sqft
14450 N THOMPSON PEAK Parkway #215
Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
$520,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,546 sqft
14450 N THOMPSON PEAK Parkway #137
Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
$645,000
2 bd | 3 ba | 1,564 sqft
14450 N THOMPSON PEAK Parkway #110
Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in East Penfield / Roseland?
The median home price is $488,079, which is more expensive than 37.8% of New York neighborhoods.
What types of homes are common here?
The neighborhood mainly has medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes, mostly built between 1970 and 1999.