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De Witt, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Onondaga County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
10,815 Population 1,666/sq mi density
$120,539 Median Income $59,949 per capita
$271,700 Home Value $233,582 Zillow
$1,106 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
805 Violent Crime/100K 3,982 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$120,539 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$271,700 home value, $1,106/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
805 violent crimes/100K (112% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.2% bachelor's degree or higher

De Witt, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$120,539
60% above
$59,949 per capita
Home Value
$271,700
4% below
Zillow: $233,582
Median Rent
$1,106/mo
5% below
30.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
805/100K
112% above
3,982/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
63.2%
88% above
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
28% below
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.4%
4% above
9.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
260 sunny days/yr

How De Witt Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows De Witt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
160%
Home Value
96%
Rent
95%
Poverty
50%
Bachelor's
188%
Unemployment
72%
Crime
212%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is De Witt a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

De Witt residents earn a median household income of $120,539 , which is 60% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,949. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12,898 business establishments, including 1,173 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in De Witt is $271,700 , 4% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $233,582. Median rent is $1,106/month, with 30.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.

Safety & Crime

De Witt reports 805 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 112% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,982/100K.

Education

63.2% of adults in De Witt hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% above the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

De Witt has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population10,815
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density1,666/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$120,539
Per Capita$59,949
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$42,500M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,335

Housing

A+
Home Value$271,700
Rent$1,106
Ownership72.6%
Zillow$233,582
Housing Units4,310
Rent Burden30.8%

Crime

F
Violent805/100K
Property3,982/100K

Health

Obesity33.4%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking9.0%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death7,762/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain39.9 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation723 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+63.2%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+36.1%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 59%
Commute16 min
Broadband95.0%
Internet Speed238 Mbps
EV Stations19
Libraries34

Did You Know?

The median home in De Witt was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Syracuse Hancock International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 238 Mbps.
There are 1,173 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.