Staten Island, NY

Is Elm Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
93

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe729
Medium669
Low1347
Other2986

49 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape18
Child involved18
Assault29
Other8

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a traffic crash on southbound East Edgar Road in Linden, where they are asked to block one lane of the roadway.E Edgar Rd, Linden, NJ 07036Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a possible motor vehicle crash on the southbound side of the highway near East Edgar Road in Linden, with reports of three people unconscious in front of a business called DJ’s.E Edgar Rd, Linden, NJ 07036Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes officers responding to a parking-related incident near the (number withheld) block of West Price Street, with possible injuries reported at the scene.W Price St, Linden, NJ 07036Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported two-car crash with multiple injured people on the southbound highway near a wholesale club by East Edgar Road in Linden. Several patients were described as unconscious, and additional ambulances and medics were requested to the scene.E Edgar Rd, Linden, NJ 07036Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched to a possible motor vehicle accident near East Edgar Road in front of a commercial store in Linden.E Edgar Rd, Linden, NJ 07036Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fire alarm activation on the second floor of a building near Amity Street in Elizabeth, with multiple fire units and a battalion chief dispatched.Amity St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responding to a sick female near Main St in Linden. She appears to be experiencing difficulty breathing possibly related to the weather and has requested a cool ambulance.Main St, Linden, NJ 07036Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near Elizabeth Avenue for a man who was apparently hitting himself in the face and was bleeding. Emergency medical services were requested to respond.Elizabeth Ave, Elizabethport, NJ 07206Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a parking garage near Jefferson Avenue where a small party was sitting next to a vehicle and a male was laying in the corner by the elevator, possibly sleeping.Jefferson Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, police radio traffic reports a possible shooting at a location on Magnolia Avenue in Elizabeth. Responding units are then canceled after officers already on scene handle the situation.Magnolia Ave, Elizabethport, NJ 07206Weapons

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Median Home Price
$641,821
Average Rent
$3,995
Vacancy Rate
5.2%

Overview

Elm Park is a densely urban neighborhood in Staten Island, NY, featuring a mix of older single-family homes and small apartment buildings.

The community is moderate income with diverse cultural backgrounds and a strong presence of bus commuters.

Densely UrbanModerate IncomeOlder HomesBus Commute

Quick Facts

Bus Commute RateHigher than 97.6% of U.S. neighborhoods

Housing market and real estate character

Elm Park's housing stock includes many small multi-unit buildings and older single-family homes, reflecting a well-established neighborhood.

Small Multi-Unit Buildings (2-4 units)35.1%
Housing AgeMostly built 1940-1969

What buyers will notice right away

Many homes built between 1940 and 1969, with some older than 1940.
Vacancy rate below average suggests steady demand.
Mix of small apartment buildings and single-family homes.

Families & Lifestyle

Elm Park supports a moderate income community with a mix of occupations and cultural diversity.

Diverse occupational mix supports varied lifestyles.
Strong bus commute indicates reliance on public transit.
Middle-Income Families — Community with moderate income and established roots.
Culturally Diverse — Significant Dominican and Jamaican ancestry populations.
Executive & Professional Workforce42.2%
Manufacturing & Labor20.9%

Demographics

Income RankHigher than 59.7% of U.S. neighborhoods
Child Poverty Rate8.2%
Dominican Ancestry9.3%
Jamaican Ancestry5.4%
Foreign Born Residents23.1%
Top Languages["English","Spanish","African languages"]

Commute

Most residents drive alone or use the bus, with bus ridership notably high compared to other U.S. neighborhoods.

Elm Park residents rely heavily on driving and bus transit, reflecting the neighborhood's urban yet moderate-income character.

Car-Dependent — Majority drive alone to work.
Strong Bus Usage — Bus ridership is higher than most U.S. neighborhoods.
Drive Alone Rate53.6%
Bus Commute Rate15.3%
Carpool Rate11.7%

Homes for sale near 10303

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$165,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,032 sqft
10303 Burnt Store Rd Unit 97
Punta Gorda, FL, 33950
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$287,990
4 bd | 3 ba | 1,940 sqft
10303 Liberty Grove
San Antonio, TX, 78224
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$299,900
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,506 sqft
10303 Valmon Burns Way
Denham Springs, LA, 70726
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$999,900
4 bd | 4 ba | 3,417 sqft
10303 W 151st Ter
Overland Park, KS, 66221
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$275,000
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,700 sqft
10303 N Andover Coach Lane #B1
Lake Worth, FL, 33449
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$452,595
4 bd | 3 ba | 2,370 sqft
10303 Tranquil Lake Dr
Missouri City, TX, 77459
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$450,000
4 bd | 3 ba | 2,507 sqft
10303 Baskerville Ave Unit 103
Charlotte, NC, 28223
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$179,900
4 bd | 2 ba | 1,104 sqft
10303 Saint Patrick Dr
Oklahoma City, OK, 73130
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$600,000
4 bd | 3 ba | 4,823 sqft
10303 Fox Bluff Ln
Spring Grove, IL, 60081
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$1,750,000
7 bd | 5 ba | 5,792 sqft
10303 N Stoneman Bluff Ln
Spokane, WA, 99217
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$629,990
4 bd | 3 ba | 2,535 sqft
10303 Surrey Rose Dr
San Antonio, FL, 33576
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$268,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,711 sqft
10303 W BRIGHT ANGEL Circle
Sun City, AZ, 85351
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$429,900
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,077 sqft
3225 NE 184th Street #10303
North Miami Beach, FL, 33160
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$159,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,420 sqft
10303 N Andover Coach Lane
Lake Worth, FL, 33467
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$360,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,828 sqft
10303 Madison Park Dr
Charlotte, NC, 28269
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$319,900
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,737 sqft
10303 PAVNES CREEK Drive
Jacksonville, FL, 32222
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$395,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 2,802 sqft
10303 Buckskin Rise
San Antonio, TX, 78254
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$400,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 2,024 sqft
10303 Sunningdale Dr
Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270
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$525,000
3 bd | 2 ba | 2,051 sqft
10303 SW Tetian Drive
Port Saint Lucie, FL, 34987
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$189,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 966 sqft
10303 45th Pl APT 202
Beltsville, MD, 20705
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Elm Park?

The median home price is $641,821, more expensive than 46.4% of New York neighborhoods.

What types of housing are common?

The neighborhood features many small multi-unit buildings and older single-family homes.

How do most residents commute?

Most residents drive alone (53.6%) or take the bus (15.3%) to work.

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