Ludlow, NY
Is Ludlow a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe454
Medium365
Low513
Other1339
189 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape77
Child involved53
Assault3
Other72
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, units are dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm activation at a business on North Broadway in Yonkers. | N Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were directed to the local firehouse to help county units with a traffic stop related to a possible road rage incident in Eastchester. | Main St, Eastchester, NY 10709 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked a disabled Volvo with a flat tire on westbound Seminary Avenue in Yonkers. | Seminary Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible failure to comply with a traffic stop involving a white Toyota traveling southbound on the Saw Mill River Parkway near the West Side area in Yonkers. | Saw Mill Riv Pkwy, Yonkers, NY | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call for a reportedly intoxicated 63-year-old man who is unable to walk at a residence on Madeline Avenue between Lockwood Avenue and Sickles Avenue in New Rochelle. | Madeleine Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was requested to evaluate an elderly male near Lewis Street due to blood pressure and heart condition concerns. | Lewis St, Yonkers, NY 10703 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alert was activated near Irving Avenue for an 80-year-old male who appears to be a fall victim with unknown injuries. Responding units tried to access the residence but could not find a key under the front door mat. | Irving Ave, Closter, NJ 07624 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near 6th Street involving a 43-year-old woman who was unconscious but breathing; a second response team was canceled. | 6th St, Cresskill, NJ 07626 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and advanced life support units were dispatched to a location near 5th Street in Cresskill, New Jersey, for a reported 43-year-old woman who was unconscious but breathing. | 5th St, Cresskill, NJ 07626 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near 5th Street in Cresskill, New Jersey for a reported medical emergency involving a 43-year-old woman who was unconscious but breathing. | 5th St, Cresskill, NJ 07626 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$597,665
Average Rent
$2,833
Vacancy Rate
7.3%
Overview
Ludlow is a densely urban neighborhood in Yonkers, NY, with a median home price of $597,665, more expensive than 43.6% of New York neighborhoods.
Housing is mostly renter occupied, dominated by large apartment buildings built primarily between 1970 and 1999.
The neighborhood is highly walkable and has a diverse population with significant Puerto Rican and Dominican ancestry.
Commuting options include walking, bus, driving, and carpooling, with many residents walking to work.
UrbanHigh Renter OccupancyWalkableDiverse
Quick Facts
| Walkability | Top 5% in US |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Ludlow's housing is mostly large apartment buildings and complexes, with a very high renter occupancy rate.
| Renter Occupied Rate | 94.8% |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Large apartment buildings and complexes |
| Housing Age | Mostly built 1970-1999 |
| Vacancy Rate | 7.3% |
What buyers will notice right away
High renter occupancy indicates a rental-focused housing stock.
Very high population density and walkability support urban lifestyle.
Families & Lifestyle
Ludlow has a diverse community with a mix of occupations and a moderate child poverty rate.
Diverse occupational mix including manufacturing, sales, and professional roles.
High walkability supports active urban living.
Diverse Workforce — 33.4% in manufacturing and labor, 25.1% in sales and service, 21.2% executives and professionals.
| Child Poverty Rate | 9.0% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Labor Share | 33.4% |
Demographics
| Manufacturing & Labor Share | 33.4% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Lower than 94.5% of US neighborhoods |
| Child Poverty Rate | 9.0% |
| Foreign Born | 28.7% |
| Top Languages | ["English (50.2%)","Spanish","African languages (8.9%)"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Mexican (21.4%)","Puerto Rican (20.2%)","Sub-Saharan African (13.1%)","Dominican (8.9%)","African (6.7%)"] |
Commute
Commuting in Ludlow includes walking, driving, carpooling, and bus, with many residents walking to work.
Ludlow offers diverse commute options with a strong walk-to-work share and significant bus and carpool use.
Walkability — 16.2% walk to work, ranking higher than 97.5% of US neighborhoods.
Transit Use — 10.7% bus commute rate is among the highest nationally.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 36.0% |
| Carpool Rate | 19.8% |
| Walk to Work Rate | 16.2% |
| Bus Commute Rate | 10.7% |
Homes for sale near 10701
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$199,000
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,237 sqft
10701 SE Highway 212 Pne Unit Ol11
Clackamas, OR, 97015
$329,900
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,216 sqft
10701 Timber Ridge Cir #8B-30
Sister Bay, WI, 54234
$795,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,537 sqft
10701 Wilshire Blvd APT 1204
Los Angeles, CA, 90024
$270,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,268 sqft
10701 Halfmoon Shoal RD #203
Bonita Springs, FL, 34135
$429,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,516 sqft
10701 Halfmoon Shoal RD #204
Bonita Springs, FL, 34135
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Ludlow?
The median home price is $597,665, more expensive than 43.6% of New York neighborhoods.
How renter-dense is Ludlow?
94.8% of housing units are renter occupied, among the highest rates in the US.