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Explore the life in Syracuse based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Syracuse
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Syracuse
3. Crime In Syracuse
4. Cost of Living In Syracuse
5. Gender In Syracuse
6. Household Income For Syracuse
7. Education In Syracuse
8. Race & Ethnicity In Syracuse

Syracuse is a city in New York state in USA with a population of 142553 residents.. The poverty rate of Syracuse is 30.3%, which is 116% higher than national average. The typical household in Syracuse earns $38893 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 3 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 8 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 60.8% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Syracuse, only 84% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Syracuse remained 9.6%, which is 104% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Syracuse, only 29% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 28% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Syracuse is 86, which is 14% lower than national average. Median home value in Syracuse is $95800 , which is 58% lower than national average. While median income in Syracuse remained $38893, which is 42% lower than national average.

Jobs40%

Housing60%

Affordability60%

Safety40%

Amenities100%

Diversity100%

Education70%

Commute90%

The overall crime rate in Syracuse, New York is 56% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Syracuse is 116% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Syracuse is 44% higher than national average. You have 1 in 120 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 36 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In New York	8	11	1	16	3
In USA	587	745	266	1054	399

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In New York	6	3	7	6	7
In USA	241	121	167	272	500