
Is Lockwood / Barton a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Waverly, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
35 Registered Offenders Nearby
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, fire crews were dispatched to a reported fire alarm activation at a multi-story building on North Chemung Street in Waverly, with an evacuation of the third-floor north hall reported in progress; units later reported nothing visible and were investigating. Around the same time, deputies were notified of a report of a black SUV driving erratically at high speed on State Route 17 eastbound near Tioga Downs, possibly with an Illinois temporary tag that the caller could not fully read. | N Chemung St, Waverly, NY 14892 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Dry Brook Road in Waverly, New York, and checked the registration of a 2007 Chevrolet with Pennsylvania plates. Multiple units were reported on scene during the contact. | Dry Brook Rd, Waverly, NY 14892 | Traffic |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible structure fire near Oak Hill Road in Barton, with Halsey Valley fire units en route and Spencer fire crews asked to stand by at their station for coverage. | Oak Hill Rd, Barton, NY 13734 | Fire |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units from Tioga Center and Halsey Valley were dispatched for a possible structure fire near Oak Hill Road after a caller reported heavy smoke and flames coming from an apparently abandoned building. | Oak Hill Rd, Barton, NY 13734 | Fire |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch requests a stat medical helicopter transport from a hospital in Sayre to another hospital in Danville, with other air services reportedly declining due to weather and the flight pending weather conditions. | Guthrie Sq, Sayre, PA 18840 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a SOS alarm from a phone at the CVS warehouse near White Wagon Road. Attempts to contact anyone were not successful. The alarm is associated with a person named (person_name withheld). | White Wagon Rd, Chemung, NY 14825 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a fall victim with unknown injuries near Campbell Hill Road at the intersection with Miller Hollow Road and the county line. | Campbell Hill Rd, Lockwood, NY 14859 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities report a planned road closure on North Elmer Avenue in Sayre, from Mohawk Street to Seneca Street, including closure to emergency vehicles. | Seneca St, Sayre, PA 18840 | Road Closure |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 call about a possible disturbance involving fireworks near Ellis Creek Road in Barton. The caller reported a neighbor allegedly setting off fireworks close to livestock, and a unit was sent to check the situation. | Ellis Creek Rd, Waverly, NY 14892 | Disturbance |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers took a report of a possible fraud incident near Dry Brook Road in the town of Chemung. The call appears to involve an individual providing their information for a report only. | Dry Brook Rd, Chemung, NY 14825 | Fraud Report |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Lockwood / Barton is a remote neighborhood in Waverly, NY, with a median home price of $226,074 and average rent of $1,952, both below most New York neighborhoods.
The neighborhood has a high share of mobile homes (33.3%) and a vacancy rate of 8.7%, near the national median.
Quick Facts
| Drive Alone Rate | 93.3% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Lockwood / Barton housing consists mainly of medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes, with most residences owner occupied.
| Vacancy Rate | 8.7% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Most homes built between 1970 and present |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Lockwood / Barton has a diverse occupational mix and a strong car-driving culture.
| Drive Alone Rate | 93.3% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 7.7% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Higher than 45.8% of US neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 7.7% |
| Dutch Ancestry | 4.7% |
| Italian Language Speakers | 7.9% |
| Top Languages | English (99.7%), Italian, Polish |
| Top Ancestries | Irish (13.4%), English (13.0%), German (10.5%), Italian (9.0%), Dutch (4.7%) |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with moderate commute times.
Lockwood / Barton residents mostly drive alone and have moderate commute durations.
| Drive Alone Rate | 93.3% |
|---|---|
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Lockwood / Barton?
The median home price is $226,074, less expensive than 84.5% of New York neighborhoods.
How common are mobile homes in Lockwood / Barton?
Mobile homes make up 33.3% of occupied housing, higher than 96.2% of US neighborhoods.