Beixedon Estates / Laughing Waters, NY
Is Beixedon Estates / Laughing Waters a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe65
Medium70
Low117
Other265
3 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape0
Child involved2
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, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on a gray Ford Bronco near Wiggins Street and 5th Street in Greenport, New York, after it was reported traveling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle had (number withheld) plates and a unit reported being with the vehicle while routine radio checks were performed. | Wiggins St & 5th St, Greenport, NY 11944 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, the Cutchogue Fire Department is dispatched for a reported carbon monoxide alarm at a building near Stillwater Avenue by Track Avenue in Cutchogue, New York. | Stillwater Ave, Cutchogue, NY 11935 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an apparent power outage was reported by a resident near Cozy Lane, and an officer was asked to check the complaint in that area. | Cozy Ln, Shelter Island, NY 11964 | Other Non-Crime |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a purple Ford Explorer driving eastbound near Route 48 and Albertson that was apparently unable to maintain its lane. | Albertson Ln, Southold, NY | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible animal complaint near an avenue off Mason Drive for an apparently injured or sick raccoon reported in front of a camper by a front lawn. | Mason Dr, Cutchogue, NY 11935 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, there is a possible medical emergency near Soundview Avenue, around Hyatt Road East and Hyatt Road West. A caller reports being unable to wake his home health aide who is sleeping on the couch and unresponsive. | Soundview Ave, Southold, NY 11971 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a residence on Horseshoe Drive near Goldspur Street and Middle Road for a reported small smoke condition inside the home. Firefighters checked the house, including the occupants’ room and kitchen area, and brought in thermal imaging cameras while units parked on the street near a group home. | Horseshoe Dr, Cutchogue, NY 11935 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a female adult wearing all black was reported lying on the ground near North Fork Parish Outreach and North Fork Road Company. The incident may involve a welfare check or suspicious person. | Main Rd, Southold, NY 11971 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Beach Road and Harbor Drive involving a vehicle with a partial New York license plate reported as (number withheld). | Harbor Ln, Shelter Island, NY 11965 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of possible identity theft near Pine Neck Road by Oakwood Drive and Parkway. | Pine Neck Rd, Southold, NY 11971 | Fraud Report |
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Median Home Price
$1,130,558
Average Rent
$4,454
Vacancy Rate
32%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview of Beixedon Estates / Laughing Waters, NY
This coastal neighborhood in Southold has a median home price of $1,130,558, making it more expensive than most New York neighborhoods.
Vacancy rates are high at 32.0%, reflecting seasonal occupancy common in vacation areas.
CoastalWealthySeasonal Vacancies
Quick Facts
| Drive Alone to Work | 68.3% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The neighborhood consists mainly of owner-occupied medium to large single-family homes and apartments, many built between 1940 and 1999.
| Vacancy Rate | 32 |
|---|---|
| Seasonal Occupancy | 27.5 |
| Housing Age (1940-1969) |
What buyers will notice right away
High vacancy and seasonal occupancy rates indicate a strong presence of vacation homes.
Families and Lifestyle
Beixedon Estates / Laughing Waters is wealthy and retiree-friendly, with a highly educated population and low childhood poverty.
Retiree-Friendly and Affluent — The neighborhood ranks in the top 5.7% for retiree-friendliness in New York, combining peace, safety, and diverse housing.
| Executive, Management & Professional Jobs | 38.5% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
Demographics and Diversity
| Wealth Rank | Higher than 86.3% of US neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Top Ancestries | ["Irish (19.4%)","German (18.0%)","Italian (12.2%)","Polish (6.7%)","English (6.0%)"] |
| Languages Spoken | ["English (79.8%)","Spanish","Polish","Chinese"] |
Commuting Patterns
Most residents drive alone with many having very short commutes under 15 minutes.
Short commute times and moderate carpooling reflect convenient local access and community connectivity.
Short Commutes — 40.3% commute under 15 minutes, among shortest nationally.
Carpooling Present — 17.8% carpool, supporting shared transportation.
| Drive Alone Rate | 68.3 |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 17.8 |
| Main Commute Time | Under 15 minutes |
Homes for sale near 11971
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Beixedon Estates / Laughing Waters?
The median home price is $1,130,558, more expensive than 76.3% of New York neighborhoods.
What is the vacancy rate?
Vacancy rate is 32.0%, higher than 95.8% of US neighborhoods, reflecting seasonal occupancy.