Somers, NY Neighborhood
Is Butlerville / Town Center a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Somers, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe86
Medium73
Low68
Other416
5 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved4
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, a welfare check was requested for an elderly man walking near Dale Street and Lincoln Dale Plaza in Lincolndale, New York. | Dale St, Lincolndale, NY 10589 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible motor vehicle crash in Heritage Hills with damage and airbag deployment. The driver was out of the vehicle, reportedly okay, and someone at the scene was waiting for emergency medical help to arrive. | Heritage Hills, NY | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are making a second request to respond to a reported residential incident near Tompkins Road and Miller Avenue in Yorktown Heights. | Tompkins Rd, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a home near Hilltop Drive for a report from the homeowner’s camera of a suspicious black Ford F-150 Lightning parked in the driveway. The vehicle’s registration reportedly came back to a business on Heatherdale. | Hilltop Dr, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible residential alarm at a home near Old Mill Road in Yorktown Heights, associated with incident number 947683. | Old Mill Rd, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible residential burglary alarm at a home near Tompkins Road in the Shenorock area, across from Miller Avenue. | Tompkins Rd, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a reported seizure near Warren Street, Somers. The dispatch noted an open gate to the rear of the house. This appears to be a confirmed seizure call. | Warren St, Somers, NY 10589 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched to a seizure near Warren Street and Brown Drive in Heritage Hills. | Warren St & Hachaliah Brown Dr, Heritage Hills, NY 10589 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a dog bite incident occurred near Heritage Hills. Emergency medical services are responding. | Heritage Hls, Somers, NY 10589 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, somers EMS responded to a dog bite incident near Lovell Street in Heritage Hills, West Hill. | Heritage Hills, NY | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$698,663
Average Rent
$6,057
Vacancy Rate
8.2%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Butlerville / Town Center is a suburban neighborhood in Somers, NY, with mostly small to medium townhomes and single-family homes built mainly between 1970 and 1999.
The vacancy rate is 8.2%, near the national median, and most homes are owner occupied.
SuburbanRetiree-FriendlyRow Houses
Quick Facts
| Train Commute Rate | 9.1% |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 8.2% |
Housing market and real estate character
Housing is dominated by row houses and attached homes, with most built between 1970 and 1999, giving the neighborhood a uniform look.
| Row Houses and Attached Homes | 52.5% |
|---|---|
| Built 1970-1999 | 80.5% |
| Owner Occupied Rate |
What buyers will notice right away
The neighborhood stands out for its high share of row houses and attached homes.
Most homes built in one period create a consistent neighborhood character.
Families & Lifestyle
Butlerville / Town Center is highly retiree-friendly with a peaceful atmosphere and a well-educated population.
High education levels support an active, knowledgeable community.
Peaceful and safe environment appeals to retirees and urban sophisticates.
Retiree Friendly — The neighborhood ranks among the top in NY for retiree friendliness, attracting seniors and professionals.
| Advanced Degree Holders | 36.5% |
|---|---|
| Retiree Friendly Rank in NY | Top 1.6% |
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 69.1% |
Demographics
| Advanced Degree Holders | 36.5% |
|---|---|
| Executive Occupation Share | 69.1% |
| Income Rank | Higher than 82.7% of US neighborhoods |
| English Speakers | 93.1% |
| Italian Speakers | 2.5% |
| Top Ancestries | ["Irish (21.0%)","Italian (19.8%)","English (8.2%)","German (5.3%)","Cuban (4.9%)"] |
| Foreign Born Residents | 12.2% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone, with a notable share commuting by train. Commute times are generally shorter than average.
Train ridership is high for a suburban area, supporting diverse transit options.
High Train Use — 9.1% commute by train, above most US neighborhoods.
| Train Commute Rate | 9.1% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 67.9% |
Homes for sale near 10589
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price?
The median home price is $698,663, slightly above average for New York.
Is this neighborhood retiree-friendly?
Yes, it ranks more retiree-friendly than 98.4% of New York neighborhoods.
How do most residents commute?
Most drive alone (67.9%), with 9.1% taking the train.