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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 2007: 17,001. Population change since 2000: -3.4%
 

Males: 7,897  (46.5%)
Females: 9,104  (53.5%)
Median resident age:  41.7 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,000 (it was $41,852 in 2000)
Geddes  $50,000
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $123,900 (it was $88,200 in 2000)
Geddes  $123,900
New York:  $311,000

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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: 88.0 (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: 1840 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:  3.2% ($2,849)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Syracuse, NY (5.2 miles , pop. 147,306).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (96.0 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (221.0 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Solvay, NY (0.3 miles ), Westvale, NY (1.1 miles ), Fairmount, NY (2.1 miles ), Lakeland, NY (3.0 miles ), Liverpool, NY (3.4 miles ), Galeville, NY (3.5 miles ), Camillus, NY (4.0 miles ), Salina, NY (4.5 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

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 43.06 N, Longitude: 76.22 W


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 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
Murders 0101000
    per 100,000 0.09.20.09.20.00.00.0
Rapes 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0363151
    per 100,000 0.027.554.627.59.246.49.3
Assaults 1014244
    per 100,000 8.70.09.136.718.437.137.2
Burglaries 27392635203430
    per 100,000 233.7357.3236.4321.4184.4315.7279.1
Thefts 140171169202159154160
    per 100,000 1211.81566.71536.51854.71466.01429.91488.8
Auto thefts 81487965
    per 100,000 69.2128.372.764.383.055.746.5
Arson 01N/AN/AN/AN/A3
    per 100,000 0.09.2N/AN/AN/AN/A27.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 72.1124.5102.0135.884.6105.193.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 18 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  0.94
US city average:  3.00

Geddes-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.4 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 13.1 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Geddes:
  • FOUR WINDS SYRACUSE (about 5 miles; SYR, NY)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER (about 6 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)
  • COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Geddes:
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 9 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; ID: SYR)
  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 43 miles; ITHACA, NY; ID: ITH)
  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 59 miles; UTICA, NY; ID: UCA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Geddes:
  • CAMILLUS (about 4 miles; CAMILLUS, NY; ID: NY2)
  • MICHAEL AIRFIELD (about 11 miles; CICERO, NY; ID: 1G6)
  • AIRLANE ENTERPRISES (about 11 miles; CLAY, NY; ID: 1H1)

Amtrak station near Geddes:
  • 6 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 6 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 15,859)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 11 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 32 miles; CORTLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 33 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 41 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 46 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)

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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 1999:
This town:  8.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.9%
Whole state:  7.4%

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:


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.)
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WOLF (1490 AM; 1 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO 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.)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Geddes:
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLTI (105.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W256AC (99.1 FM; SOLVAY, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W267AL (101.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WYYY (94.5 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAQX-FM (95.7 FM; MANLIUS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAER (88.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY)
  • 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.)
  • WWHT (107.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W251AK (98.1 FM; NEDROW, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, 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)
  • W243AB (96.5 FM; WESTVALE, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WRVD (90.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WKRL-FM (100.9 FM; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W237AY (95.3 FM; DEWITT, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WBBS (104.7 FM; FULTON, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSEN-FM (92.1 FM; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

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)
  • 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.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • W30AJ (Channel 30; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • W51BA (Channel 51; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WTVH (Channel 5; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WTVH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WMBO-LP (Channel 60; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNDR-LP (Channel 18; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • W40BJ (Channel 40; DEWITT, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W38CY (Channel 38; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W07BA (Channel 7; SYRACUSE-DEWITT, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)




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