Pleasant Valley, NY Neighborhood
Is Washington Hollow a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Pleasant Valley, New York - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe7
Medium10
Low3
Other83
8 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape2
Child involved2
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, emergency crews were dispatched near Browning Road in the West Clinton area for a reported carbon monoxide detector sounding. Multiple medic units from surrounding departments responded and transported several patients to a local hospital. | Browning Rd, Salt Point, NY 12578 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call for a 63-year-old female requesting transport at Eleanor Nursing Care Center near North Quaker Lane in the Hyde Park area. EMS units responded and transport is planned. This is a second call in the district. | N Quaker Ln, Hyde Park, NY 12538 | Medical Emergency |
| 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, responders investigated a possible emergency after a 911 text placed a caller near a property on Clinton Hollow Road, checking a house and surrounding area when no one was found inside and the person did not communicate with 911. During this period, separate medical calls were dispatched for an elderly woman with breathing difficulty at an apartment complex on Farm Lane and for an adult man with a head injury at a medical center on South Road. | Clinton Hollow Rd, Salt Point, NY 12578 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible medical emergency involving a person who fell and has difficulty breathing near Clinton Hollow Road by Grissom Place and Center Road. The call appears to have originated from a 911 text fall alert with GPS placing the patient at the first house on the left up the driveway. | Clinton Hollow Rd, Salt Point, NY 12578 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 77-year-old man who fell and injured his arm was reported near Pine Hill Road and cross streets Route 44 and Lake Lodge Drive in Pleasant Valley. Additional ambulance assistance was requested. | Pine Hill Rd, Pleasant Valley, NY 12569 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services respond to a seizure incident near Tinkertown Road in Pleasant Valley, including an apartment in building B. Units are switching to the county channel. | Tinkertown Rd b, Pleasant Valley, NY 12569 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 58-year-old woman with abdominal pain and vomiting near North Avenue at cross streets Hurley Road and Red Fox Lane in Salt Point. | North Ave, Salt Point, NY 12578 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a fire alarm with a first-floor smoke detector activation at a commercial location near Route 44 and Tinkertown Road in the Pleasant Valley Station 1 area. | US-44, Pleasant Valley, NY 12569 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 76-year-old man who fell and injured his right ankle is reported near North Quaker Lane at a nursing care center. | N Quaker Ln, Hyde Park, NY 12538 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$395,182
Average Rent
$2,798
Vacancy Rate
8.2%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview of Washington Hollow
Washington Hollow is a rural neighborhood in Pleasant Valley, NY, with a mix of single-family homes and mobile homes mostly built between 1940 and 1999.
The neighborhood is recognized for its family-friendly environment, supported by good schools, safety, and high home ownership.
RuralFamily-FriendlyDiverse Ancestry
Quick Facts
| Family-Friendly Ranking | Top 14.9% in New York |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 8.2% |
Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Washington Hollow includes small to medium single-family homes and mobile homes, mostly owner-occupied and built between 1940 and 1999.
| Owner Occupied Homes | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Single-family homes and mobile homes |
| Homes Built 1940-1999 | Many |
What buyers will notice right away
High home ownership and good schools support a strong family environment.
Mix of single-family and mobile homes offers options for buyers.
Families & Lifestyle
Washington Hollow ranks among the top family-friendly neighborhoods in New York, with many families and school-aged children.
Community Focus — Families value education and social connections, supported by strong local schools.
| Family-Friendly Ranking | Top 14.9% in New York |
|---|
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Jobs | 42.4% |
|---|---|
| Upper-Middle Income | Higher than 80.8% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Child Poverty Rate | 1.8% |
| Lebanese Ancestry | 1.8% |
| British Ancestry | 2.8% |
| Italian Language Speakers | 24.4% |
| English Language Speakers | 89.0% |
Commute
Most residents have moderate commute times and primarily drive alone, with some carpooling and train use.
Washington Hollow offers manageable commute times with diverse transportation modes including driving, carpooling, and train use.
Short Commutes — Over one-third of residents commute under 30 minutes.
Multiple Transport Options — Residents use cars, carpools, and trains for commuting.
| Typical Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 74.8% |
| Carpool Rate | 7.0% |
| Train Commute Rate | 5.1% |
Homes for sale near 12578
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Washington Hollow?
The median home price is $395,182, more expensive than 30.8% of New York neighborhoods.
How family-friendly is Washington Hollow?
It ranks in the top 14.9% of family-friendly neighborhoods in New York.