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Syracuse, NY

Looking to move to Syracuse, NY? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Syracuse, NY is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Syracuse, NY has a population of 150483. What about cost of living in Syracuse, NY? The median income in Syracuse, NY is $45,244 and the median home value is $141,919.

Read on to learn more about Syracuse, NY, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Syracuse, NY

Average Temperatures

58 high / 40 low

Average Annual Rainfall

41 in

Average Annual Snowfall

105 in

Quick Facts about Syracuse, New York

Median Home Value
$141,919
Median Property Tax
$1,911
Total Population
150,483
Average Commute
15 min
Median Household Income
$45,244
Median Monthly Rent
$815

Map of Syracuse, NY

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Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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