Cleverdale
Is Queensbury, NY (Cleverdale) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Queensbury, New York - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe2
Medium0
Low0
Other6
3 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved1
Assault0
Other2
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a diabetic female in her 80s is feeling faint near Blessed Sacrament Church at Goodman Avenue. Unit 736 is en route to the scene. | Goodman Ave, Bolton Landing, NY 12814 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 30, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded near Shelving Rock Road after a caller reported hearing someone possibly having a mental breakdown, yelling and crying in the woods. | Shelving Rock Rd, Fort Ann, NY 12827 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 13, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, marine patrol responded to a jet ski accident near Fort Ann. A single rider is out of the water and not injured. Debris is present in the water. | Fort Ann, NY 12827 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 13, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire patrol units are responding to a reported incident near Shelving Rock Falls, with additional resources en route to the nearby Hogtown trailhead area. | Log Bay In Log Bay Is, Fort Ann, NY 12827 | Fire & Arson |
| Jun 13, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are responding to a possible emergency near Shelving Rock Falls, and an air medical helicopter is en route with an estimated arrival of about 28 minutes near an old inn location. | Log Bay In Log Bay Is, Fort Ann, NY 12827 | Fire & Arson |
| Jun 13, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a 29-year-old woman who apparently fell and suffered a bleeding head injury on a trail near Shelving Rock Falls in the Fort Ann area. | Log Bay In Log Bay Is, Fort Ann, NY 12827 | Medical Emergency |
| May 28, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving an elderly male with facial injury after falls is reported near East Glen River Road, Warrensburg area; advanced life support transport requested. | E Schroon River Rd, Warrensburg, NY 12885 | Medical Emergency |
| May 28, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, responders dispatched to a medical emergency involving an elderly male with multiple falls and facial injury near East Glen River Road close to County Road 11 and Lamb Hill Road, reported by a health center in Warrensburg. | E Schroon River Rd, Warrensburg, NY 12885 | Medical Emergency |
Median Home Price
$529,887
Average Rent
$1,677
Vacancy Rate
48.1%
Neighborhood Overview
Cleverdale is a remote neighborhood in Queensbury, NY with a high vacancy rate of 48.1%, mostly due to seasonal occupancy.
The area features owner-occupied medium to small single-family homes and townhomes built mainly between 1940 and 1999.
RemoteQuietSeasonal Housing
Quick Facts
| Seasonally Occupied | 42.8% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Cleverdale's housing market includes owner-occupied single-family homes and townhomes with a high seasonal vacancy rate.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Majority owner occupied |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and townhomes |
| Built 1970-1999 | Most residences |
What buyers will notice right away
Many homes are seasonally vacant, typical of vacation areas.
Quiet and safe with diverse housing options.
Families & Lifestyle
Cleverdale is a retiree-friendly neighborhood with strong safety and family appeal.
Peaceful and quiet environment supports retirees.
Above average safety and diverse housing options.
Families & Urban Sophisticates — Also a good choice for families and urban sophisticates.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Retiree-Friendly Rank | Top 2.5% in New York |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 55.2% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Higher than 88.3% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| English Speaking Households | 92.6% |
| Italian Speaking at Home | 10.3% |
| Canadian Ancestry | 1.9% |
| Armenian Ancestry | 1.3% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
Cleverdale offers manageable commute times with high car usage.
Short Commutes — Most residents spend 15 to 30 minutes commuting.
Car Dependent — Majority drive alone, reflecting suburban or rural character.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 84.2% |
Homes for sale near 12814
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the vacancy rate so high?
Many homes are seasonally occupied, common in vacation areas.
Is this neighborhood good for retirees?
Yes, it ranks among the top 2.5% retiree-friendly neighborhoods in New York.