New Hackensack / Myers Corner

Is New Hackensack / Myers Corner a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe56

Medium66

Low64

Other521

18 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape4

Child involved5

Assault1

Other8

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, emergency medical services were dispatched to a condo complex near Fishkill Glen Drive in Fishkill for a 25-year-old man with labored breathing, dizziness, and vomiting. The incident was treated as a high‑priority medical call.	Fishkill Glen Dr #4G, Fishkill, NY 12524	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 32-year-old woman with chest pain was reported near Lake Walton Road between Route 82 and Marcella Boulevard. Emergency responders arrived on scene.	Marcella Blvd, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical response for an elderly female unable to walk near Berkeley Square at Imperial Boulevard.	Imperial Blvd Apt 2305, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a location on Main Street in Fishkill after a back door alarm was activated. No keyholder was available and police units were on patrol in the area.	Main St, Fishkill, NY 12524	Break-In
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to the ARC near Kent Road for a male mental health transport in the Town of Wappinger. Local fire district and sheriff's office units were involved.	Kent Rd, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in New Hackensack respond to assist EMS with a reported 41-year-old man who is not breathing at a residence near Hilltop Drive and nearby cross streets.	Hilltop Dr, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched for a reported auto accident near East Main Street in the Wappingers area, with the location given close to the intersection with South Mesier Avenue and Myer Avenue.	E Main St, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590	Traffic
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to an automatic fire alarm at Spackenkill High School near Spackenkill Road in the Arlington area, where a general activation and a simultaneous burglar alarm were reported. Responding units later reported nothing visible at the scene.	Spackenkill Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603	Fire
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders dispatched to Fun Max Adventure Park near Route 9 for a possible dislocated knee involving a six-year-old male.	US-9, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible fall injury involving an elderly female occurred near Boardman Road in Poughkeepsie, within a memory care unit common area.	Boardman Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603	Medical Emergency

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Median Home Price

$584,809

Average Rent

$3,095

Vacancy Rate

Nearby neighborhoods

Overview

New Hackensack / Myers Corner is a suburban neighborhood in Wappingers Falls, NY, known for its predominantly owner-occupied single-family homes.

The area features mostly medium to large homes built between 1940 and 1999, with a very low vacancy rate indicating strong housing demand.

SuburbanOwner-OccupiedLow Vacancy

Quick Facts

Family-Friendly Rank	Top 3.9% in New York

Housing market and real estate character

Housing in New Hackensack / Myers Corner is dominated by owner-occupied single-family homes, mostly medium to large sized, with a very low vacancy rate.

Owner-Occupied Rate	Higher than 99.1% of U.S. neighborhoods
Housing Age	Many homes built 1940-1969, some 1970-1999
Housing Type	Primarily medium to large single-family and mobile homes

What buyers will notice right away

Extremely low vacancy rate suggests high demand and limited supply.

High owner occupancy often points to long-term residential stability.

Families & Lifestyle

This neighborhood is highly family-friendly with top public schools and a strong community feel.

Top public schools and low crime rates support family life.

High owner occupancy and many families foster community connections.

Executive & Professional Residents — 46.4% of workers are in executive, management, and professional roles.

Diverse Occupations — Significant employment in manufacturing, clerical, and sales sectors.

Family-Friendly Rank	Top 3.9% in New York

Demographics

Executive, Management & Professional Share	46.4%
Income Rank	Top 7% in U.S.
Child Poverty Rate	4.5%
College Educated Rate
Italian Ancestry	26.0%
Yugoslav Ancestry	1.0%
Languages Spoken	English 81.3%, Spanish, Chinese, Polish, Urdu 1.7%

Commute

Most residents have a moderate commute and primarily drive alone to work.

New Hackensack / Myers Corner offers manageable commute times with a high rate of solo drivers, reflecting suburban car dependency.

Moderate Commute — Most residents spend 15-30 minutes commuting.

Car Ownership — High drive-alone rate indicates reliance on private vehicles.

Main Commute Time	15-30 minutes
Drive Alone Rate	72.8%
Carpool Rate	9.7%

Homes for sale near 12590

For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.

$2,200,000

5 bd | 5 ba | 4,597 sqft

12590 Vittoria WAY

Fort Myers, FL, 33912