West Edmeston, NY
Is West Edmeston a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in West Edmeston, New York - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe4
Medium3
Low3
Other27
1 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape0
Child involved1
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 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near East Green Road for a 50-year-old female who was stung by a bee. Bridgeport Rescue and Onondaga units were notified for probable assistance. | Green Rd, Hubbardsville, NY 13355 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders dispatched for a possible lift assist involving an 87-year-old male who fell out of bed near Poolville Road and Noble Road in Hamilton. | Poolville Rd, Hubbardsville, NY 13355 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were dispatched for a medical lift assist near Poolville Road involving an 87-year-old male who fell out of bed. | Poolville Rd, Hubbardsville, NY 13355 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible utility hazard with a pole, wires, and a transformer down across the roadway near Quarter Line Road in the Hubbardsville area. Additional manpower is requested to respond. | Quarterline Rd, Madison, NY 13402 | Fire |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible utility hazard involving a pole, wires, and a transformer reported down across the roadway near Quarterline Road between McCormick and Robinson Hill in Madison, New York. Additional manpower was requested due to limited staffing. | Quarterline Rd, Madison, NY 13402 | Fire |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports that a utility pole snapped on Quarterline Road between McCormick Road and Robinson Hill Road, with wires and a transformer down across the roadway, possibly blocking traffic. Hubbardsville Fire was dispatched after a correction from an initial mistaken dispatch to Madison Fire. | Quarterline Rd, Madison, NY 13402 | Road Closure |
| Jul 2, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, mutual aid EMS call to Chenango County near County Road 12 in the town of Lincoln for a sick elderly female. | NY-12, New York | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 30, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible stroke involving a 46-year-old woman with facial tingling was reported near Green Road and Wickwire Road. Emergency responders are on scene in Madison County, Hamilton area. | Green Rd, Hubbardsville, NY 13355 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 28, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched to a location near Alderman Road in Madison for a 68-year-old male who is conscious and breathing, reporting back pain and difficulty breathing. | Alderman Rd, Hubbardsville, NY 13355 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 28, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible injury crash on Route 12 near Hubbardsville, where a car reportedly struck a tree and an adult male occupant complained of neck pain. A separate call involved a sick elderly man with facial numbness at a residence on Whisper Ridge Road. | NY-12, Hubbardsville, NY 13355 | Traffic |
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Population Density
29 people/sq mile
Bachelor's Degree Rate
16.13%
Work From Home Rate
8.28%
Nearby neighborhoods
Neighborhood Overview
West Edmeston is a very small town in New York with a population of 2,229 and low population density.
The community features a mixed workforce with both blue-collar and white-collar jobs and a moderate income level relative to the US.
Small TownLow DensityMixed Workforce
Quick Facts
| Military Employment | 2.0% |
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Housing market and real estate character
West Edmeston offers wide open spaces with few people, providing room to stretch out in a small town setting.
| Population Density | 29 people per square mile |
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What buyers will notice right away
Low population density offers ample space and privacy.
Ideal for those seeking a quiet, less crowded environment.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood supports a diverse workforce and a notable number of residents working from home.
Mixed Workforce — Balanced mix of blue-collar and white-collar jobs shapes the community.
Military Presence — Higher military employment influences local culture and character.
| Work From Home Rate | 8.28% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 32.1% |
Demographics
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.13% |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 30.0% |
| Foreign Languages Spoken | Polish, Italian |
| Top Ancestries | English (15.7%), Irish (14.5%), German (14.2%), Italian (7.1%), Polish (6.0%), Welsh (2.7%) |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with a moderate commute time, and a small share carpool.
West Edmeston offers manageable commute times with a high rate of solo driving and some carpooling.
Moderate Commutes — Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
Car Ownership — High drive alone rate reflects reliance on private vehicles.
| Commute 15-30 Minutes | 35.7% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 84.5% |
| Carpool Rate | 6.0% |
Homes for sale near 13355
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$479,000
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,553 sqft
13355 Touchstone Place
Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33418
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the education level in West Edmeston?
16.13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 21.84%.
Is telecommuting common in West Edmeston?
Yes, 8.28% of workers telecommute, which is high compared to most US neighborhoods.