Rhinebeck Village Center, Rhinebeck NY
Is Village Center a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe7
Medium8
Low7
Other76
4 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape2
Child involved1
Assault0
Other1
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, dispatch reports an automatic fire alarm at a building on Fraleigh Street in Red Hook, with the activation reportedly coming from zone 12 on the first floor. | Fraleigh St, Red Hook, NY 12571 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, unit 71 is transporting a patient with advanced life support to Northern Dutchess Hospital. | Spring Brook Ave, Rhinebeck, NY 12572 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 55-year-old male is reported near Mill Street at Beekman Arms in Rhinebeck. Emergency services have been dispatched and assistance requested from nearby districts. | Mill St, Rhinebeck, NY 12572 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical patient is being transported to Northern Dutchess Hospital near Spring Brook Avenue. | Spring Brook Ave, Rhinebeck, NY 12572 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a possible two-vehicle property damage crash near Delaware Avenue, initially with no injuries. Police requested EMS due to airbag deployment, and county fire and medic units responded. One person was later transported by medic to a local hospital, and the scene was turned back over to police. | Delaware Ave, Kingston, NY 12401 | Traffic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible two-car crash with injuries near Kingston Point Beach on Delaware Avenue by Essex Street and North Street. Multiple fire and medical units were dispatched to the scene. | Kingston Point Beach, 102-144 Delaware Ave, Kingston, NY 12401 | Traffic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units respond to a reported two-vehicle crash with possible injuries near Kingston Point Beach on Delaware Avenue by Essex Street and North Street. | Kingston Point Beach, 102-144 Delaware Ave, Kingston, NY 12401 | Traffic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible electrical issue and automatic fire alarm at a building near Laurel Lane in Red Hook. The building was checked, nothing apparent was found, the alarm was left unreset, and the property was placed on fire watch and turned over to maintenance. | Laura Lane, Red Hook, NY 12571 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics responded to assist a fallen adult female at Wells Manor Apartments near Sally Gilson Way in Rhinebeck. | Wells Manor Ln Apt 52, Rhinebeck, NY 12572 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported an automatic fire alarm with a sprinkler flow activation at a senior housing complex off Laura Lane in Red Hook. A later call from the location stated there was no visible smoke or fire and the alarm was silent when units arrived to investigate. In a separate call, responders were sent to an apartment complex on Wells Manor Lane in Rhinebeck for a reported fall involving a 64 year old woman who needed a lift assist. | Laura Lane, Red Hook, NY 12571 | Fire |
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Median Home Price
$777,685
Average Rent
$2,690
Vacancy Rate
8.9%
Rhinebeck Village Center Overview
Rhinebeck Village Center is a suburban neighborhood in Rhinebeck, NY, with a median home price of $777,685, more expensive than most New York neighborhoods and many across the U.S.
The housing stock includes small to medium single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with a mix of owners and renters. The vacancy rate is 8.9%, near the national median.
SuburbanRetiree-FriendlyDiverse
Quick Facts
| Drive Alone Commute | 64.6% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The Village Center features a mix of small to medium single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with a balanced owner and renter occupancy.
| Housing Type | Small to medium single-family homes and small apartments |
|---|---|
| Built 1940-1969 | Many residences |
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Mixed occupancy |
What buyers will notice right away
Many homes built between 1940 and 1969, offering mature community character.
Vacancy rate near national median suggests balanced housing availability.
Families & Lifestyle
Rhinebeck Village Center is peaceful and retiree-friendly, with very low child poverty and a diverse population.
Low child poverty supports family well-being.
High retiree-friendly ranking reflects safety and housing diversity.
Peaceful and Safe — Above average safety and quietness make it attractive for retirees.
Diverse Community — Languages and ancestries reflect cultural variety.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Retiree-Friendly Rank | Top 0.1% in NY |
Demographics
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 50.0% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Moderate |
| Finnish Ancestry | 2.8% |
| Croatian Ancestry | 0.7% |
| Top Ancestries | ["Irish (21.5%)","German (15.6%)","English (13.8%)","Italian (11.3%)","Mexican (7.1%)"] |
| Top Languages | ["English","Spanish","Chinese"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone, with many enjoying short commutes under 15 minutes, though some have longer commutes.
Rhinebeck Village Center offers a mix of commute options with a majority driving alone and a notable share using trains or carpooling.
Short Commutes — Many residents have commutes under 15 minutes.
Diverse Transport — Train and carpooling are significant alternatives to driving alone.
| Drive Alone Rate | 64.6% |
|---|---|
| Train Commute Rate | 8.6% |
| Carpool Rate | 6.5% |
| Main Commute Time | Under 15 minutes |
Homes for sale near 12572
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rhinebeck Village Center good for retirees?
Yes, it ranks among the top 0.1% retiree-friendly neighborhoods in New York.
What is the typical commute?
Most residents drive alone with many commuting under 15 minutes; some use train or carpool.
What languages are spoken?
English is most common, with Spanish and Chinese also spoken.