Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 23 min5:25 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 0 min7:32 am – 4:32 pm
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People6,111 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.12,556 householdsMedian household income $66,724Median home value $121,600Median rent $1,163 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,000 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 3,208 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 23%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 18 minutes76% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, other Indo-European languages 2%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%, Russian or other Slavic 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 17°F40 in of rain a year, on about 90 dayswettest month October128 in of snow a year, on about 66 days10 days above 90°F, 133 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Syracuse Hancock Intl Ap station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksBryant and Stratton College Syracusecollege · 3.2 miPomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospitalcollege · 3.2 miLower South Baybay · 7.4 miOnondaga Lakelake · 4.7 miWhite Lakelake · 7.8 miHiawatha Pointcape · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBurnham Parkpark · under a mileClay Park Southpark · 2.1 miState Park at the Fairstate park · 5.4 miOnondaga Lake Accessstate recreation area · 4.7 miOld Erie Canal State Parkstate park · 6.6 mi · 80 acresGreen Lakes State Parkstate park · 7.0 mi · 2,212 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 29 Jun 202444 mi away, near Ellisburg, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 29 Jun 202444 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateOnondaga County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025298 of 358 days measured56 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 125main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Onondaga County monitors, NY
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOcwaserves 350,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation447 ft136 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Joseph's Hospital Health Center3.6 miPost officeSyracuse Carrier Post Office1.4 miTown hallNorth Syracuse Village Hall2.1 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop D Zone 2 North Syracuse Stationunder a mileFire stationSyracuse Fire Department Station 4 Aircraft Rescue Fire Fightingunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 3 otherSchoolOCM BOCES Thompson Road Campus1.2 miSchoolLyncourt School1.3 miElementaryRoxboro Road Elementary School1.5 miCollegeBryant and Stratton College Syracuse3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYRunder a mileInterstateI-811.3 miUS highwayUS 111.5 miAmtrakRegional Transportation Center SYR3.1 miCoachSyracuse Airport, NY (SYR Airport Terminal A - from within the airport, follow signs to Ground Transportation, then to the Taxi queue South which is OurBusunder a mileTransit46 stops within a mileCentro, Adirondack TrailwaysSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13211 ZIP area.
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