Neighborhood in Suffern, NY
Is Suffern, NY (Montebello) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe118
Medium137
Low203
Other701
0 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape0
Child involved0
Assault0
Other0
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 possible medical emergency involving a 55-year-old male was reported near North Division Street at the intersection of Warren Avenue and Piedmont Avenue. | N Division St, Peekskill, NY 10566 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are dispatched to a reported water problem on an upper floor of a hall on South Street near Pure Street and Union Avenue in Peekskill, New York. | South St, Peekskill, NY 10566 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a reported water leak on an upper floor of a building on South Street near Depew Street and Union Avenue in Peekskill, New York. | South St, Peekskill, NY 10566 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported water condition on an upper floor of a building on South Street near Depew Street and Union Avenue in Peekskill, New York. Engine (number withheld) arrived and established command while ladder and other units were placed in or returned to service. | South St, Peekskill, NY 10566 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are requested to check on a person associated with an address on Sherman Avenue after multiple concerning emails were reportedly sent directly to the police chief and the person called the department but refused to speak on a recorded line before hanging up. | Sherman Ave Apt C14, Peekskill, NY 10566 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on the (number withheld) block of Main Street in Peekskill, New York. A backup unit was requested, and the driver of the vehicle was reportedly released with a warning after a license and permit check. | Main St, Peekskill, NY 10566 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an old elementary school on Mount Avenue in Highland Falls after a school district grounds director reported possible vandalism. A school district employee was reportedly on scene waiting for police to arrive. | School St & Mountain Ave, Highland Falls, NY 10928 | Property Damage |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers issued a be-on-the-lookout for a man reportedly drinking alcohol while driving on Main Street, heading north, with a specific New York vehicle registration reported by a caller. | Main St, Peekskill, NY 10566 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a shopping plaza in Stony Point for a report that hazardous waste was dropped in front of a pool supply store and may have spilled into the roadway. | N Liberty Dr, Stony Point, NY 10980 | Other Incidents |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving an elderly female with face and jaw pain near South Street, Peekskill. | South St Apt 11H, Peekskill, NY 10566 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$981,819
Average Rent
$6,297
Vacancy Rate
2.9%
Nearby neighborhoods
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- Croton-on-Hudson, NY (Croton on Hudson East)
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- Millwood, NY
- New City, NY (Lake Lucille)
- New City, NY (New City Park)
- Ossining, NY (Maryknoll / Crotonville)
- Yorktown Heights, NY (Kitchawan)
Overview
Montebello is a rural neighborhood in Suffern, NY, with mostly medium to large single-family homes built between 1940 and 1999.
The neighborhood has a 2.9% vacancy rate, median home price of $981,819, and average rent of $6,297, reflecting strong demand and affluence.
RuralLarge HomesLow Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Large Homes | More large homes than 96.1% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Montebello mainly consists of medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes, with most properties owner occupied.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Most residential real estate is owner occupied |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Built mostly between 1940 and 1999 |
| Large Home Share | More large homes than 96.1% of U.S. neighborhoods |
What buyers will notice right away
High share of large homes creates a distinctive neighborhood character.
Low vacancy rate indicates above-average real estate demand.
Families & Lifestyle
Montebello attracts wealthy, educated executives, active retirees, urban sophisticates, and families with school-aged children.
Executive Lifestyle — Rated better for executive lifestyles than 99.9% of New York neighborhoods.
Diverse Community — Includes active retirees, urban sophisticates, and families.
| Executive Occupations | 62.9% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 62.9% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Income Level | Among top 15% highest income neighborhoods in U.S. |
| Foreign Born Residents | 15.9% |
| Top Languages | English (78.2%), Spanish, Korean, Tagalog |
| Top Ancestries | Italian (11.8%), Asian (9.6%), Irish (7.7%), Russian (7.7%), Dominican (6.4%) |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with relatively short commutes compared to national averages.
Montebello offers convenient commutes with high car use and shorter travel times.
Car Dependence — Majority drive alone to work.
Short Commutes — Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
| Drive Alone Rate | 74.6% |
|---|---|
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 10911
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical home size in Montebello?
The neighborhood has a high share of large homes, more than 96.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.
How wealthy is Montebello?
It is wealthier than 96.6% of U.S. neighborhoods with no child poverty reported.
What languages are spoken?
English is most common, with Spanish, Korean, and Tagalog also spoken.