Syracuse, NE
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Syracuse, NE
At a Glance
How Syracuse Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Syracuse's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Syracuse a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Syracuse residents earn a median household income of $70,625 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,090. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 508 business establishments, including 42 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Syracuse is $190,000 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $268,028. Median rent is $644/month, with 18.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Education
26.4% of adults in Syracuse hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below the national average). 97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Syracuse has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches.