$1,173,506
3 bd | 2 ba | 2,163 sqft
23701 Vick Drive 22401 Russell Dr
New Caney, TX, 77357
Neighborhood Spotlight
Is Midtown / Oregon Acres a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Portsmouth, VA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe108
Medium63
Low101
Other626
247 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape70
Child involved105
Assault94
Other27
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, engine and medic units were dispatched to the Barnes Trailer Park near Gilmerton Rd and Barnes Rd in Chesapeake for a possible overdose and suicide attempt; police were on scene and responders were to wait for scene safety confirmation. | Gilmerton Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23323 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 9 was sent to a location near Deep Drive off Andrew Drive for a patient with abdominal pain. | Andrews Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23323 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 10 and police are responding for a courtesy call involving juveniles near Quivers Key and Old Woodland Drive in Chesapeake, Virginia. | Quivers KY, Chesapeake, VA 23321 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an allergic reaction is reported near Woodside Drive and Martin Lane. Fire and medical units responded. | Martins Ln, Norfolk, VA 23510 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was flagged down by a woman near the Waterside District in Norfolk about a possible allergic reaction, reportedly after exposure to a dog. She said her throat was tightening and indicated she had an EpiPen available. Medics were requested to respond to the scene. | Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 12 was dispatched to a possible residential fire alarm at a home near York Street and Broome Street in Chesapeake, Virginia. | York St, Chesapeake, VA 23321 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a smoldering pier fire near a waterfront museum across from the USS Wisconsin. The fire apparently started after earlier contractor hot work and drilling, and Ladder 7 is requested with a boat to reach underneath the pier and help Engine 6 extinguish it. | Brooke Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to the parking lot of a Burger King on South Military Highway in Chesapeake, Virginia, for a reported unconscious man near the intersection with Ravello Boulevard. | S Military Hwy, Chesapeake, VA 23321 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible small miscellaneous fire near a residential complex on Brook Avenue in Norfolk. | Brooke Ave UNIT 1007, Norfolk, VA 23510 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an ALS facility medical response was dispatched near Taylor Road and San Lorenzo Boulevard, possibly involving a C4 transfer facility. | Taylor Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23321 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$317,947
Average Rent
$2,367
Vacancy Rate
8.1%
Overview
Midtown / Oregon Acres is a suburban neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, characterized by medium to small single-family homes and townhomes.
Most residences are owner occupied and were built between 1940 and 1969, with additional homes from 1970 to 1999.
The neighborhood has a home and apartment vacancy rate of 8.1%, near the national middle range.
Median home prices are $317,947, which is less expensive than 71% of Virginia neighborhoods.
SuburbanOwner OccupiedEstablished HomesMilitary Community
Quick Facts
| Vacancy Rate | 8.1% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The housing stock in Midtown / Oregon Acres primarily consists of medium to small single-family homes and townhomes, mostly owner occupied and built in the mid-20th century.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Most residential real estate is owner occupied |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium (3-4 bedroom) to small (studio-2 bedroom) single-family homes and townhomes |
| Housing Age | Majority built between 1940 and 1969, with some from 1970 to 1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built mid-20th century, reflecting a well-established community.
High owner occupancy often points to long-term residential stability.
Vacancy rates are near the national middle range, indicating balanced housing availability.
Families & Lifestyle
Midtown / Oregon Acres features a diverse occupational mix and a notable military presence that shapes its community character.
A significant military population influences the neighborhood's culture and character.
A balanced mix of professional and labor occupations supports diverse lifestyles.
Occupational Diversity — Residents work in executive, manufacturing, sales, service, and clerical roles, reflecting varied economic activities.
| Military Employment | 3.2% |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 42.1% |
| Manufacturing & Laborer Occupations | 24.0% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 15.3% |
| Top Languages | English (94.7%), Italian (3.7%) |
| Top Ancestries | Irish (10.0%), English (8.9%), German (5.7%), Asian (4.0%), Italian (3.9%), British (2.2%) |
Commute
Most residents have a relatively short commute and primarily drive alone to work.
Midtown / Oregon Acres offers manageable commute times with a high reliance on private vehicles.
Short Commutes — The largest share of commuters spend between 15 and 30 minutes traveling to work.
Car Dependency — Most residents drive alone, with a notable portion carpooling, reflecting typical suburban travel patterns.
| Typical Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 77.8% |
| Carpool Rate | 10.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Midtown / Oregon Acres?
The median home price is $317,947, which is less expensive than 71% of Virginia neighborhoods.
What types of homes are common in Midtown / Oregon Acres?
The neighborhood primarily has medium to small single-family homes and townhomes built mostly between 1940 and 1969.
How long is the typical commute for residents?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes to work.
What languages are commonly spoken here?
English is spoken by 94.7% of households, with Italian spoken by 3.7%.