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Population (year 2000): 147,306. Estimated population in July 2006: 140,658 (-4.5% change)
 

Males: 69,308  (47.1%)
Females: 77,998  (52.9%)

Onondaga County

Median resident age:  30.5 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 13202, 13203, 13204, 13205, 13206, 13207, 13208, 13209, 13210, 13211, 13212, 13214, 13215, 13219, 13224, 13290.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,935 (it was $25,000 in 2000)
Syracuse  $25,935
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $75,200 (it was $68,000 in 2000)
Syracuse  $75,200
New York:  $258,900

Median gross rent in 2005: $588.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2005: 31.3%
(18.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 47.6% for Black residents)

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Races in Syracuse:

  • White Non-Hispanic (62.4%)
  • Black (25.3%)
  • Hispanic (5.3%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Vietnamese (1.0%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: Irish (15.9%), Italian (14.1%), German (12.2%), English (7.6%), Polish (5.0%), French (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1848

Elevation: 390 feet

Land area: 25.1 square miles.

Population density: 5646 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Syracuse

  • High school or higher: 76.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Syracuse city

  • Never married: 45.4%
  • Now married: 33.4%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

11,214 residents are foreign born (3.3% Asia, 2.5% Europe, 1.2% Latin America).

This city:  7.6%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there were 290 registered sex offenders living in Syracuse, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Syracuse to the number of sex offenders is 488 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005: $2,278 (3.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005: $2,145 (2.8%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (101.1 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (216.9 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Lyncourt, NY (2.8 miles ), Mattydale, NY (3.6 miles ), Galeville, NY (3.7 miles ), Salina, NY (4.2 miles ), De Witt, NY (4.5 miles ), Nedrow, NY (4.8 miles ), Solvay, NY (4.9 miles ), Westvale, NY (5.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 29 buildings, average cost: $37,900
  • 1997: 19 buildings, average cost: $55,400
  • 1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $56,800
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $70,900
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $60,800
  • 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $72,900
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $83,600
  • 2004: 21 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2005: 21 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2006: 21 buildings, average cost: $104,800

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Latitude: 43.05 N, Longitude: 76.14 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +39,797 (+27.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 36,055 (61.1%)


People in group quarters in Syracuse
  • 6999 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1623 people in nursing homes
  • 1071 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 474 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 194 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 158 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 133 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 126 people in religious group quarters
  • 109 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 87 people in other group homes
  • 7 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 7 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 4 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Area code: 315

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Population change in the 1990s: -16,829 (-10.3%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  5.0%
New York:  4.4%


Unemployment by year (%)


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Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)


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Crime in Syracuse by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 918152317161912
    per 100,000 5.911.510.215.511.711.113.38.4
Rapes 4747414344607366
    per 100,000 30.829.927.828.930.341.650.946.5
Robberies 483452568551477446554534
    per 100,000 316.9287.9384.9370.5328.0309.1386.6375.9
Assaults 9001,048936902845772924903
    per 100,000 590.6667.4634.2606.5581.1535.1644.8635.6
Burglaries 2,0161,8461,8021,9301,9751,6591,8671,904
    per 100,000 1322.91175.71221.11297.81358.21149.91302.81340.3
Thefts 4,6634,9415,1665,0604,6123,7843,6394,037
    per 100,000 3059.93146.83500.53402.53171.72622.72539.32841.7
Auto thefts 7507788851,2821,1861,113980736
    per 100,000 492.1495.5599.7862.1815.6771.4683.9518.1
Arson 9997113118N/A575357
    per 100,000 65.061.876.679.3N/A39.537.040.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 504.1514.5558.3582.4549.4502.3559.7542.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 549 (485 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.42
US city average:  3.00

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Syracuse-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Syracuse city center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 15.8 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Tom Cruise - (born 1962), actor, Andray Blatche - NBA player (Washington Wizards, born: Aug 22, 1986), Dorsey Levens - 2005 NFL player (Philadelphia Eagles, born: May 21, 1970), Isaiah Kacyvenski - 2005 NFL player (Seattle Seahawks, born: Oct 3, 1977), James Nachtwey - (born 1948), photographer, Rick Brunson - NBA player (Seattle SuperSonics, born: Jun 14, 1972), Scott Cassidy - 2005 Major League Baseball player (San Diego Padres, born: Oct 3, 1975), Tim Connolly - NHL player (Buffalo Sabres, born: May 7, 1981), Todd Williams - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, born: Feb 13, 1971), Will Allen - 2005 NFL player (New York Giants, born: Aug 5, 1978).


Main business address for: CARROLS CORP (RETAIL-EATING PLACES), OP TECH ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC (HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT), NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP /NY/ (ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED), FIRST FORTIS LIFE INSURANCE CO.


Hospitals/medical centers in Syracuse:
  • COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL (BROAD RD)
  • CROUSE-IRVING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (736 IRVING AVE)
  • RICHARD H HUTCHINGS PSYCHIATRIC CTR (620 MADISON STREET)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER (301 PROSPECT AVE)
  • SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL CENTER (750 E ADAMS ST)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Syracuse:
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 5 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; ID: SYR)
  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 45 miles; ITHACA, NY; ID: ITH)
  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 53 miles; UTICA, NY; ID: UCA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Syracuse:
  • MICHAEL AIRFIELD (about 9 miles; CICERO, NY; ID: 1G6)
  • CAMILLUS (about 9 miles; CAMILLUS, NY; ID: NY2)
  • AIRLANE ENTERPRISES (about 11 miles; CLAY, NY; ID: 1H1)

Amtrak station:
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: www.syracuse.ny.us

Colleges/Universities in Syracuse:
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 15,859; Location: 201 TOLLEY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.syracuse.edu/; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 5,132; Location: 4941 ONONDAGA RD; Public)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 2,517; Location: 1419 SALT SPRINGS RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.lemoyne.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND FORESTRY (FT enrollment: 1,526; Location: ONE FORESTRY DR; Public; Website: www.esf.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • SUNY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE (FT enrollment: 996; Location: 750 E ADAMS ST; Public; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • BRYANT AND STRATTON BUSINESS INST-MAIN SYRACUSE (FT enrollment: 217; Location: 953 JAMES ST; Private, for-profit)
  • CROUSE HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING (FT enrollment: 117; Location: 736 IRVING AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.crouse.org/nursing)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER SCHOOL OF NURS (FT enrollment: 115; Location: 206 PROSPECT AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.sihsyr.org.nursing)
  • PHILLIPS HAIRSTYLING INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 103; Location: 709 E GENESEE ST; Private, for-profit)
  • SIMMONS INSTITUTE OF FUNERAL SERVICE INC (FT enrollment: 56; Location: 1828 SOUTH AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.simmonsinstitute.com)
  • SYRACUSE CENTRAL TECHN HS LICENSED PRACT NURS PROG (FT enrollment: 37; Location: 258 E ADAMS ST; Public)
  • EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER (Location: 100 NEW ST; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Syracuse:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 30 miles; CORTLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,187)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 36 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 37 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; HAMILTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,792)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 48 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES (about 48 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 7,413)
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 51 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,052)
Public high schools in Syracuse:
Private high schools in Syracuse:
  • CHRISTIAN BROS ACADEMY (Students: 747; Location: 6245 RANDALL ROAD; Grades: 7 - 12)
  • FAITH HERITAGE SCHOOL (Students: 611; Location: 3740 MIDLAND AVENUE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • LIVING WORD ACADEMY (Students: 206; Location: 6101 COURT STREET ROAD; Grades: KG - 12)
  • ELIAKIM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 20; Location: 6198 AIRPORT RD; Grades: 6 - 12; Girls only)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Syracuse:
Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Syracuse:
  • ST MARGARET SCHOOL (Students: 425; Location: 201 ROXBORO ROAD; Grades: PK - 6)
  • HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (Students: 365; Location: 130 CHAPEL DRIVE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (Students: 326; Location: 3129 JAMES STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST CHARLES BORROMEO (Students: 243; Location: 200 W HIGH TERRACE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST DANIEL SCHOOL (Students: 211; Location: 621 ROXFORD ROAD SOUTH; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST ANN'S SCHOOL (Students: 200; Location: 4471 ONONDAGA BLVD; Grades: PK - 6)
  • MOST HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL (Students: 194; Location: 1031 BELLEVUE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (Students: 160; Location: 420 MONTGOMERY ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • OUR LADY OF POMPEI SCHOOL (Students: 158; Location: 915 N MCBRIDE STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST PATRICKS SCHOOL (Students: 157; Location: 210 SCHUYLER STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
Libraries in Syracuse:
  • ONONDAGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $12,397,865; Location: GALLERIES OF SYR, 447 S. SALINA ST.; 645,895 books; 35,592 audio materials; 33,634 video materials; 2,761 serial subscriptions)
  • ONONDAGA FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $266,124; Location: 4840 WEST SENECA TURNPIKE; 30,247 books; 1,985 audio materials; 2,502 video materials; 165 serial subscriptions)
  • FAIRMOUNT COMMUNITY LIBRARY ASSOC. (Operating income: $145,993; Location: 406 CHAPEL DRIVE; 22,663 books; 303 audio materials; 1,322 video materials; 51 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Westhill High School is not located in the city of Syracuse but its mail is delivered by a Syracuse post office.

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Notable locations in Syracuse: Bellevue Country Club (A), McKinley Playground (B), State College Experimental Station (C), Elmcrest Childrens Center (D), Sadler Hall (E), Baker Laboratories (F), Loretto Rest (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Syracuse include: Saint Pauls Church (A), Bellevue Heights Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Onondaga Valley Cemetery (1), Oakwood Cemetery (2), Morningside Cemetery (3), Woodlawn Cemetery (4), Saint Agnes Cemetery (5), Mount Sinai Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Webster Pond (A), Westcott Reservoir (B), Woodland Reservoir (C), Hiawatha Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ley Creek (A), Onondaga Creek (B), Harbor Brook (C), Furnace Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Syracuse include: Westminster Park (1), Elmwood Park (2), Archbold Stadium (3), Kirk Park (4), Burnet Park (5), Lincoln Park (6), MacArthur Stadium (7), Onondaga Park (8), Schiller Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Cornell Health Project (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 401 South Avenue) (1), Cny Coin Machine LLC (Amusement & Theme Parks; 116 Boss Road) (2), Erie Blvd Bowling Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2312 Erie Boulevard East) (3), Fu-Shaung-Tzu Temple (Amusement & Theme Parks; 439 Hawley Avenue) (4), Fun Junction (Amusement & Theme Parks; Shopping Town Mall) (5), Coleman's Authentic Irish Pub (100 South Lowell Avenue) (6), Erie Canal Museum (318 Erie Boulevard East) (7), Everson Museum of Art of Syracuse and Onodaga (401 Harrison Street) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western Fairgrounds (670 State Fair Boulevard) (1), Comfort Inn Fairgrounds (7010 Interstate Island Road) (2), Best Western Syracuse Airport Inn (Hancock Airpt) (3), Danboise Budget Motel & Efficiencies (6864 East Genesee) (4), Budget Inn Formerly Rodeway Inn (901 South Bay Road) (5), Comfort Inn Syracuse (6491 Thompson Road) (6), Econolodge Downtown (454 James Street) (7), Econo Lodge Dewitt (3400 Erie Boulevard East) (8), Econo Lodge University (454 James Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: New York State - Attorney Grievance Committee 5th Judicial District (224 Harrison Street) (1), United States Government - Courts- District Court- Court Reporters (James M Hanley Fedrl) (2), Mental Hygiene Legal Service Fourth Judicial Department 5th District (333 East Washington Street) (3), New York State - Courts- Syracuse City Court- Parts Of Court- Domestic Violence C (505 South State Street) (4), New York State - Courts- Syracuse City Court (505 South State Street) (5), Merrill Jeffrey R Hon - Supervising City Court Judge (John Centre Dillon Public) (6), New York State - Courts- Syracuse City Court- Parts Of Court- Traffic Divi (505 South State Street) (7), New York State - Courts- Syracuse City Court- Parts Of Court- Community Court-Quality Of (511 South State Street) (8), New York State - Courts- Syracuse City Court- Parts Of Court- Community Treatment C (511 South State Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Syracuse

Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide: 1.9 ppm in 2005 (it was 2.4 ppm in 2000, 6.8 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 2 sites: 0.076 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.074 ppm in 2000, 0.092 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 2 sites: 0.088 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.083 ppm in 2000, 0.103 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 11.6 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 10.9 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides: 0.0024 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0028 ppm in 2000, 0.0032 ppm in 1990).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Syracuse and their reported violations in the past:

CAMILLUS CONSOLIDATED WD (Address: 4600 W. GENESEE ST., Population served: 22000, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-24-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-26-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-2003), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-29-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-02-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-02-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-10-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-18-2003), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-18-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-11-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-16-1994), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-08-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUN-15-1999)
BLUE JAY LANE LLC (Population served: 234, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LIVING WORD CAMP (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
THOUSAND ISLAND CLUB WATER CORP #1 (Address: SUITE 300, Population served: 128, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2000 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Iron. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-22-2001), St Public Notif requested (FEB-22-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-20-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Iron. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-04-1999), St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-1999), St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
THAILAND THAI RESTAURANT (Address: 136 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
FOOTPRINTS ON THE LAKE (Address: 4711 Cedarvale Road, Population served: 52, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1999 and MAR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Syracuse that have no violations reported:
  • NEW YORK STATE FAIR (Population served: 2000000, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • CICERO WDS (Address: NORTHERN CONCOURSE PO BOX 9, Population served: 14108, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • CENTRAL SQUARE VILLAGE (Address: NORTHERN CONCOURSE PO BOX 9, Population served: 1670, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • BIG BAY WD (Address: NORTHERN CONCOURSE PO BOX 9, Population served: 672, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • CAUGHDENOY WD (Address: NORTHERN CONCOURSE PO BOX 9, Population served: 455, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • LAKE CHAUTAUQUA LUTHERAN CAMP (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CRANBERRY LAKE BIO. STATION (Population served: 110, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TANNER VALLEY GOLF (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKESHORE GROCERY AND CAMPGROUND (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LUTHERAN RETREAT CENTER (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  51.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Syracuse compared to New York state average:

Syracuse, New York environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Carrier Dome. Capacity: 50,000. Syracuse Orange.
Banks with most branches in Syracuse (2007 data):
  • Keybank National Association: 10 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: 8 branches. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-10-20: Bank assets: $165,673.0 mil, Deposits: $107,265.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $56,382.4 mil, Deposits: $39,939.0 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 699 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Industrial Park Branch, James Street Branch, Lincoln Center Branch, Fairmount Branch, University Branch. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Citizens Bank, N.A.: Erie Boulevard/Price Chopper Branch, Western Lights/Price Chopper Branch, Camillus Branch, Shop City Plaza Branch, North Syracuse Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $17,125.2 mil, Deposits: $11,398.7 mil, headquarters in Albany, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 240 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • Alliance Bank, National Association: Park Place Branch, James Street Branch, at 120 Madison Street, Mony Tower Ii, 18th Floor. Info updated 2006-10-25: Bank assets: $1,263.6 mil, Deposits: $938.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 29 total offices, Holding Company: Alliance Financial Corporation
  • Partners Trust Bank: Shop City Center Branch at 1802 Teall Avenue, branch established on 1990-04-02; Downtown Syracuse at 431 East Fayette Street, branch established on 1988-11-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,747.9 mil, Deposits: $2,298.9 mil, headquarters in Utica, NY, positive income, 39 total offices
  • 4 other banks with 5 local branches



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 839$1,892,159$27,063173$138,465
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 3057$10,340,592$40,59178$96,875
Water Supply 98$402,884$49,3330$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 343$1,176,032$41,14434$31,366
Parks and Recreation 104$221,233$25,52788$60,199
Solid Waste Management 176$562,014$38,3190$0
Airports 277$979,837$42,4480$0
Streets and Highways 382$1,191,392$37,4260$0
Fire - Other 26$67,153$30,9940$0
Firefighters 356$1,903,730$64,1710$0
Police - Other 65$163,474$30,1800$0
Police Protection - Officers 475$2,962,403$74,8400$0
Financial Administration 94$270,988$34,5940$0
Judicial and Legal 23$97,974$51,1170$0
Other Government Administration 35$121,638$41,7040$0
Sewerage 23$76,236$39,7750$0
Other and Unallocable 13$43,218$39,8940$0
Totals for Government 6386$22,472,958$42,229373$326,905


Syracuse government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $25,576,000
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $24,193,000
  • Charges - All Other: $6,400,000
    Parking Facilities: $5,002,000
    Sewerage: $4,179,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,691,000
    Higher Education - Other: $667,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $539,000
    Parks & Recreation: $445,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $12,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $13,028,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $11,888,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,845,000
    Fire Protection: $521,000
    Police Protection: $441,000
    General: $229,000
    Higher Education - Other: $0
  • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $288,828,000
    General - Other: $64,725,000
    Police Protection: $36,663,000
    Fire Protection: $24,055,000
    Air Transportation: $16,001,000
    Regular Highways: $12,485,000
    Water Utilities: $9,641,000
    Housing & Community Development: $6,562,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,466,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,339,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,261,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,709,000
    Financial Administration: $2,718,000
    Sewerage: $2,700,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,689,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,874,000
    Other Higher Education: $517,000
    Transit Utilities: $46,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $15,940,000
    All Other: $2,527,000
    Highways: $2,339,000
    Education: $0
  • General - Interest on Debt: $28,238,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,402,000
    Financial Administration: $909,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $49,338,000
    Education: $3,669,000
    All Other: $740,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $182,526,000
    Water Utilities: $13,023,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $99,572,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $158,112,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $51,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $19,928,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,499,000
    Water Utilities: $1,772,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $120,590,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $97,796,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $13,909,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $168,424,000
    Other, NEC: $36,816,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $14,152,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $20,634,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $9,275,000
    Water Utilities: $886,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $16,247,000
    Interest Earnings: $13,091,000
    Special Assessments: $2,566,000
    Property Sale Other: $136,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,789,000
    General - Other: $596,000
    Housing & Community Development: $224,000
    Police Protection: $142,000
    Central Staff: $22,000
    Parks & Recreation: $10,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    General Public Building: $6,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $3,000
    Judicial: $1,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
    Other Higher Education: $0
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $77,935,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $13,458,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $37,371,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $26,132,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $169,418,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $248,403,000
    All Other: $40,631,000
    General Support: $12,532,000
    Highways: $2,865,000
  • Tax - Property: $22,795,000
    NEC: $3,236,000
    Public Utilities: $3,236,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $261,575,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $781,000

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 Syracuse:
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOLF (1490 AM; 1 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO INC.)
  • WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WFBL (1050 AM; 3 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Syracuse:
  • WRVD (90.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WAQX-FM (95.7 FM; MANLIUS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAER (88.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLTI (105.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W267AL (101.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W256AC (99.1 FM; SOLVAY, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W249BC (97.7 FM; MATTYDALE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WPHR-FM1 (106.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W243AB (96.5 FM; WESTVALE, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WYYY (94.5 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • W237AY (95.3 FM; DEWITT, 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)
  • W251AK (98.1 FM; NEDROW, NY; Owner: PATHWAY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WKRL-FM (100.9 FM; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WZUN (102.1 FM; PHOENIX, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • W252AC (98.3 FM; SYRACUSE-CAMILLUS, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Syracuse:
  • W30AJ (Channel 30; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
  • 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.)
  • W51BA (Channel 51; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • WMBO-LP (Channel 60; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WTVH (Channel 5; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WTVH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WNDR-LP (Channel 18; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • W40BJ (Channel 40; DEWITT, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • 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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