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Geddes: Westcott Reservoir in the suburban Syracuse town of Geddes Geddes: Geddes: From a main road
 

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Onondaga County

Population in July 2008: 16,835. Population change since 2000: -5.1%
 

Males: 7,820  (46.5%)
Females: 9,015  (53.5%)

Median resident age:  41.7 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,023 (it was $41,852 in 2000)
Geddes:  $50,023
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,213
Geddes:  $25,213
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $123,675 (it was $87,500 in 2000)
Geddes:  $123,675
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $143,077; Detached houses: $145,661; Townhouses or other attached units: $155,794; In 2-unit structures: $92,896; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $133,648; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $481,454; Mobile homes: $19,837

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Races in Geddes:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Geddes: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: Italian (28.1%), Irish (26.1%), German (14.2%), Polish (14.1%), English (10.4%), French (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1832

Land area: 9.24 square miles.

Population density: 1822 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Geddes

  • High school or higher: 85.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Geddes town

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 56.0%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

1,090 residents are foreign born (4.0% Europe, 1.4% Asia).

This town:  6.1%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Geddes:  3.3% ($2,849)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Syracuse, NY (3.8 miles , pop. 147,306).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (70.7 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (194.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Solvay, NY (0.5 miles ), Westvale, NY (1.1 miles ), Fairmount, NY (1.3 miles ), Lakeland, NY (1.7 miles ), Galeville, NY (1.7 miles ), Camillus, NY (1.7 miles ), Liverpool, NY (1.8 miles ), Syracuse, NY (2.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 33 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 1997: 32 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 1998: 33 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $59,300
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $59,300
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $59,300
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $59,300
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $59,300
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $94,000
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $74,200
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $151,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $149,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.06 N, Longitude: 76.22 W

Geddes household income distribution Geddes home values distribution

Geddes, New York business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)




 

Crime in Geddes by Year

Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 01010000
    per 100,000 0.09.20.09.20.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 03631513
    per 100,000 0.027.554.627.59.246.49.328.3
Assaults 10142442
    per 100,000 8.70.09.136.718.437.137.218.8
Burglaries 2739263520343024
    per 100,000 233.7357.3236.4321.4184.4315.7279.1226.1
Thefts 140171169202159154160182
    per 100,000 1211.81566.71536.51854.71466.01429.91488.81714.4
Auto thefts 814879654
    per 100,000 69.2128.372.764.383.055.746.537.7
Arson 01N/AN/AN/AN/A30
    per 100,000 0.09.2N/AN/AN/AN/A27.90.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 72.1124.5102.0135.884.6105.193.099.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 18 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  0.95
US city average:  3.00

Geddes-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.1 miles away from the Geddes town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 12.6 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Geddes-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 83.6 miles away from Geddes center
On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 86.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 77.5 miles away from Geddes center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Hospitals/medical centers near Geddes:
  • FOUR WINDS SYRACUSE (about 4 miles; SYR, NY)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER (about 5 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)
  • CROUSE-IRVING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)

Amtrak station near Geddes:
  • 4 miles: SYRACUSE (131 P & C PKWY.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: TOWNOFGEDDES.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Geddes:
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 15,859)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 31 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 31 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 32 miles; CORTLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,792)

Geddes map

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Cemetery: Myrtle Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Tunnel Reservoir (A), Onondaga Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ninemile Creek (A), Geddes Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Geddes: Long Branch Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.2%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.9%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Geddes, NY


People in group quarters in Geddes
  • 257 people in nursing homes
  • 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 15 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 9 people in religious group quarters


Geddes compared to New York state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Onondaga County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Geddes

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents62.2%10.0%3.4%2.8%2.6%
Congregations18.9%17.0%3.8%6.9%8.2%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA Charismatic Churches IndependentMuslim EstimateAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.5%1.4%1.3%1.0%13.0%
Congregations6.3%0.6%0.6%3.8%33.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,377 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.35%
New York average:  5.41%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($611 average AGI)
Onondaga County:  0.25%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oswego County, NY  0.54% ($31,854 average AGI)
from Madison County, NY  0.25% ($36,902)
from Cayuga County, NY  0.21% ($34,652)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.98%
New York average:  6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($361 average AGI)
Onondaga County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oswego County, NY  0.53% ($34,846 average AGI)
to Madison County, NY  0.25% ($45,093)
to Cayuga County, NY  0.18% ($40,229)


Strongest AM radio stations in Geddes:
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOLF (1490 AM; 1 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO INC.)
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFBL (1050 AM; 3 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSIV (1540 AM; 3 kW; E. SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CRAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • WTLA (1200 AM; 1 kW; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WIBX (950 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Geddes:
  • WLTI (105.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W256AC (99.1 FM; SOLVAY, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W267AL (101.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WAQX-FM (95.7 FM; MANLIUS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAER (88.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY)
  • WYYY (94.5 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZUN (102.1 FM; PHOENIX, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W278AH (103.5 FM; SYRACUSE, JAMESVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES, INC.)
  • W243AB (96.5 FM; WESTVALE, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WWHT (107.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCNY-FM (91.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: THE PUB. B/C COUNC. OF CEN. NY, INC.)
  • WNTQ (93.1 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRVD (90.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • W251AK (98.1 FM; NEDROW, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • W237AY (95.3 FM; DEWITT, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WKRL-FM (100.9 FM; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W249BC (97.7 FM; MATTYDALE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WBBS (104.7 FM; FULTON, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSEN-FM (92.1 FM; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Geddes:
  • W11BP (Channel 11; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WTVU-LP (Channel 22; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WOBX-LP (Channel 35; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WBLZ-LP (Channel 13; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WSTQ-LP (Channel 14; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: FEDERAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • W30AJ (Channel 30; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • W51BA (Channel 51; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WTVH (Channel 5; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WTVH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WMBO-LP (Channel 60; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WNDR-LP (Channel 18; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • W40BJ (Channel 40; DEWITT, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W38CY (Channel 38; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WFXV (Channel 33; UTICA, NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
  • W07BA (Channel 7; SYRACUSE-DEWITT, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • W48AO (Channel 48; AUBURN, NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 40
Total length: 581 meters (1,906ft)
Total costs: $196,039,000
Total average daily traffic: 942,116
Total average daily truck traffic: 152,666

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 11
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 23
  • 1980-1989: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Geddes, NY

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • State Fair Blvd, Call Sign: KDP938
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.080 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/18/2002, Expiration Date: 08/21/2012
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (800) 783-9006, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • FAIRGROUNDS, Off I-690 Nys Fair Upper Parking Lot, Overall height: 5.5 m, Call Sign: WPJC423
    Assigned Frequencies : 22525.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
  • NY-SYR004B, 105 Crestview Terrace, Type: Pole, Structure height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WQGW703
    Assigned Frequencies : 19360.0 MHz, 23125.0 MHz, 23025.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11225.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/08/2007, Expiration Date: 05/08/2017, Certifier: Nadja Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Spectrum Holdings Ii LLC, 815 Connecticut Ave, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:


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