Hunters Point South, Queens, NY
Is Hunters Point South a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe2122
Medium1123
Low1078
Other2512
116 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape45
Child involved30
Assault8
Other44
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 responded near East Houston Street and Suffolk Street for a medical incident involving a second patient with a burn. Additional EMS units and a spare bus were requested to support the response. | E Houston St & Suffolk St, New York, NY 10002 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm activation throughout a two-story mixed-use building on Bergenline Avenue in Union City. Units investigated and it was reported that nothing was showing. | Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency appears to involve a patient near Bergen and Nostrand in Brooklyn. Dispatch requested available CH units for transport. | Nostrand Ave & Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11216 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a patient fell on the street near Bergen Street and North 10th Street. Nearby units were requested to provide help. | W 10th St, New York, NY 10014 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units are dispatched to investigate a reported odor of gas near West 94th Street by Riverside Drive and West End Avenue in Manhattan. | W 94th St, New York, NY 10025 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a male patient is being transported to Lenox Hill hospital with paramedics from units West Side 46 and 67 on board. | E 77th St, New York, NY 10075 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency is reported in an alley near West 58th Street and 12th Avenue with units 901 and 903 responding. Access is via left then second right turn; the scene faces the building. | W 58th St & 12th Ave, New York, NY 10019 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, multiple units are responding to a potential medical emergency near 2nd Avenue and East 12th Street in New York City. West Side unit 58 has been directed to take the bus to the location. The situation may involve a moisture alert or motion detection. | 2nd Ave & E 12th St, New York, NY 10003 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received an additional call about two men in dark clothing reported as suspicious near 110th Street in the Central Park North area. Units were advised and appear to be checking the situation. | Central Pk N, New York, NY | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical emergency reported for patient with difficulty breathing near West Park Drive and Goldwood Avenue. Unit 61 dispatched to the scene. | 10th Ave, New York, NY 10001 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$1,578,704
Average Rent
$5,589
Vacancy Rate
0%
Hunters Point South Overview
Hunters Point South is a rural neighborhood in Queens, New York, with a median home price of $1,578,704 and average rent of $5,589, both high relative to New York.
The neighborhood is dominated by small rental apartments built between 1940 and 1969, with a 0.0% vacancy rate indicating very tight housing supply.
RuralRental DominantLow VacancyHigh Train Commute
Quick Facts
| Rental Housing | 100% renter occupied |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 0.0% |
| Small Apartments | 100% studios to 2 bedrooms |
Housing market and real estate character
Hunters Point South's housing stock consists entirely of small rental apartments built mostly between 1940 and 1969, with no owner-occupied homes.
| Rental Occupancy | 100% |
|---|---|
| Small Apartment Units | 100% studios to 2 bedrooms |
| Housing Age | 100% built 1940-1969 |
What buyers will notice right away
Almost all housing is renter occupied with no owner-occupied homes.
Zero vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited availability.
Families & Lifestyle
Hunters Point South is a low-income neighborhood with a workforce dominated by sales and service jobs and a very high train commute rate.
The neighborhood's small apartments and strong transit access suit renters reliant on public transportation.
Despite low income, child poverty is reported at 0%, indicating unique local conditions.
Transit-Oriented — Nearly 9 out of 10 residents commute by train, the highest rate nationally.
Sales & Service Workforce — Over half the workforce is employed in sales and service occupations.
| Train Commute | 88.5% |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service Employment | 52.1% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Bachelor's Degree Holders | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | |
| Sales & Service Employment | 52.1% |
| Foreign Born | 24.8% |
| Top Languages | ["English","Spanish","Polish"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Jamaican","South American","Puerto Rican","Mexican","Irish"] |
Commute
Hunters Point South has the highest train commute rate in the US, with most residents relying on public transit for work.
The neighborhood's commute is dominated by train travel, reflecting strong transit dependence.
Record Train Ridership — 88.5% of residents take the train to work, the highest rate nationally.
| Train Commute Rate | 88.5% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate |
Homes for sale near 11101
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$69,900
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,100 sqft
11101 E University Dr Lot 150
Apache Junction, AZ, 85120
$41,000
2 bd | 1 ba | 784 sqft
11101 E UNIVERSITY Drive #108
Apache Junction, AZ, 85120
$199,999
2 bd | 2 ba | 880 sqft
11101 Royal Palm Blvd APT 203
Coral Springs, FL, 33065
$396,000
1 bd | 2 ba | 800 sqft
11101 County Road 117 #F2 & F3
Glenwood Springs, CO, 81601
$235,000
1 bd | 1 ba | 400 sqft
11101 County Road 117 Rd #B6
Glenwood Springs, CO, 81601
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of housing are in Hunters Point South?
Housing consists entirely of small rental apartments, mostly studios to two bedrooms.
Is Hunters Point South a wealthy neighborhood?
No, it is among the lowest income neighborhoods in the US with no college graduates.