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Best places to live in Greater Syracuse

35 places with 345,807 residents within about 30 km of Syracuse, ranked for 29 household profiles. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

A greater area here means every municipality whose nearest big-city core is Syracuse, within a radius that grows with the size of the city (20 to 60 km). It is a practical commuting belt, not an official region.

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For young families

  1. 1Fairmount (New York)
    New York, 10,224 residents    66
  2. 2Westvale
    New York, 4,963 residents    65
  3. 3Chittenango
    New York, 4,891 residents    64
  4. 4Clay (New York)
    New York, 58,206 residents    63
  5. 5Solvay
    New York, 6,425 residents    62
  6. 6Baldwinsville
    New York, 7,770 residents    61
  7. 7Cicero (New York)
    New York, 31,632 residents    60
  8. 8Fayetteville (New York)
    New York, 4,180 residents    60
  9. 9Lakeland (New York)
    New York, 2,786 residents    60
  10. 10Manlius
    New York, 4,630 residents    59

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For retired couples

  1. 1Fairmount (New York)
    New York, 10,224 residents    66
  2. 2Westvale
    New York, 4,963 residents    64
  3. 3Clay (New York)
    New York, 58,206 residents    62
  4. 4Solvay
    New York, 6,425 residents    62
  5. 5Baldwinsville
    New York, 7,770 residents    61
  6. 6Chittenango
    New York, 4,891 residents    61
  7. 7Fayetteville (New York)
    New York, 4,180 residents    61
  8. 8Skaneateles
    New York, 2,474 residents    61
  9. 9Lakeland (New York)
    New York, 2,786 residents    61
  10. 10Manlius
    New York, 4,630 residents    60

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For remote workers

  1. 1Fairmount (New York)
    New York, 10,224 residents    70
  2. 2Clay (New York)
    New York, 58,206 residents    68
  3. 3Solvay
    New York, 6,425 residents    67
  4. 4Cicero (New York)
    New York, 31,632 residents    65
  5. 5Baldwinsville
    New York, 7,770 residents    65
  6. 6Syracuse (New York)
    New York, 144,142 residents    63
  7. 7North Syracuse
    New York, 6,853 residents    61
  8. 8Mattydale
    New York, 6,446 residents    61

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For commuters

  1. 1Syracuse (New York)
    New York, 144,142 residents    79
  2. 2Mattydale
    New York, 6,446 residents    72
  3. 3Lyncourt
    New York, 4,250 residents    71
  4. 4Galeville
    New York, 4,617 residents    71
  5. 5Fairmount (New York)
    New York, 10,224 residents    71
  6. 6Solvay
    New York, 6,425 residents    71
  7. 7Westvale
    New York, 4,963 residents    71
  8. 8Clay (New York)
    New York, 58,206 residents    70
  9. 9North Syracuse
    New York, 6,853 residents    70
  10. 10East Syracuse
    New York, 3,010 residents    70

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For single professionals

  1. 1Syracuse (New York)
    New York, 144,142 residents    69
  2. 2Clay (New York)
    New York, 58,206 residents    58
  3. 3North Syracuse
    New York, 6,853 residents    57
  4. 4Mattydale
    New York, 6,446 residents    57
  5. 5Fairmount (New York)
    New York, 10,224 residents    56
  6. 6Solvay
    New York, 6,425 residents    56
  7. 7Cicero (New York)
    New York, 31,632 residents    55
  8. 8Baldwinsville
    New York, 7,770 residents    39

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Cicero (New York)
    New York, 31,632 residents    62
  2. 2Clay (New York)
    New York, 58,206 residents    62
  3. 3Syracuse (New York)
    New York, 144,142 residents    61
  4. 4Fairmount (New York)
    New York, 10,224 residents    60
  5. 5North Syracuse
    New York, 6,853 residents    60
  6. 6Mattydale
    New York, 6,446 residents    60
  7. 7Liverpool (New York)
    New York, 2,294 residents    59
  8. 8Westvale
    New York, 4,963 residents    59
  9. 9Galeville
    New York, 4,617 residents    58
  10. 10Lyncourt
    New York, 4,250 residents    58

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Towns in Greater Syracuse