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Syracuse, OH

Ohio · Wood County · Parkersburg-Vienna Metro

Syracuse is a small town in Ohio with a population of 623. Residents earn $51,250 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
623 Population 708/sq mi density
$51,250 Median Income $34,668 per capita
$109,600 Home Value $122,290 Zillow
$830 Median Rent 22.6% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
109 Violent Crime/100K 814 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,600 home value, $830/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
109 violent crimes/100K (71% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $51,250
32% lower than US avg
Home Value $109,600
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 109/100K
71% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.7%
59% lower than US avg
Median Rent $830
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 45.4%
41% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.0%
27% lower than US avg

How Syracuse Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population623
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density708/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans12.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$51,250
Per Capita$34,668
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty9.0%
County GDP$4,743M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$109,600
Rent$830
Ownership69.4%
Zillow$122,290
Housing Units352
Rent Burden22.6%

Crime

F
Violent109/100K
Property814/100K

Health

Obesity45.4%
Uninsured11.0%
Smoking24.9%
Depression31.0%
Heart Disease8.3%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain44.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation667 ft (203 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.7%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score6.35

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute26 min
Broadband85.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Is Syracuse a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Syracuse receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Syracuse offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Syracuse is $51,250, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 9.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Syracuse is $109,600, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $830 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Syracuse is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 814 per 100,000, 58% below the national average.

Education

13.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Syracuse experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches, including 11.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Syracuse has a population of 623 with a density of 708 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 48.6 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56% female and 44% male. The city is predominantly White (97.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 12.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

623
Total Population
708
People / sq mi
48.6yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44%
Female 56%

Race & Ethnicity

Syracuse vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Syracuse vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Syracuse is $51,250, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,668 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,051, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,634 business establishments, including 209 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 7.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Syracuse vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$51,250
32% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,668
Avg Weekly Wage$1,051
IRS Avg AGI$64,020
Gini Index0.456 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.0%
27% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,634
County GDP$4,743M

Business (County)

Restaurants209
Healthcare293
Retail336
Manufacturing52

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,814
20% below US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.57%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.4 min
Drive Alone89.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Syracuse is $109,600, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $122,290, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $830 (29% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 352 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $2,814 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 22.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$109,600
61% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$122,290

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$830
29% below US avg
Rent Burden22.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.4%
Owner-Occupied69.4%
Renter-Occupied30.6%
Housing Units352
Median Year Built1978

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,814
20% below US avg
Effective Rate2.57%
In Syracuse, 45.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.3% of residents, above the national average. 39.3% have high blood pressure. 24.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.1% report binge drinking. 39.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 31.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.7% experience frequent mental distress. 11.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,161. The dentist ratio is 1:1,603. 77.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Syracuse vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity45.4%
41% above US avg
Diabetes14.4%
Heart Disease8.3%
High Blood Pressure39.3%
Asthma12.4%
COPD11.9%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke4.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking24.9%
78% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity39.4%
Depression31.0%
Mental Distress23.7%
Physical Distress18.2%
Short Sleep41.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.4%
Uninsured11.0%
28% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,161
Dentists1:1,603
Mental Health1:491
Checkup Rate76.7%
Dental Visits53.3%
Premature Death11,836/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access77.3%
Healthcare Facilities293
Syracuse has a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents, 71% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 814 per 100,000, 58% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Syracuse receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Syracuse vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent108.6/100K
71% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property814.3/100K
58% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Syracuse experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. The area receives 11.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 667 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation667 ft (203 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density708/sq mi
Coordinates39.0012°N, 81.9707°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWood County County
Nearest AirportMid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.2"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 11.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0435 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)2.62 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability58.6 / 100
Community Resilience88.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 130 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 53 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 50 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 31 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 117 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 102 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 106 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 71 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 54 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 108 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 104 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 97 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 102 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 90 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 103 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 9 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 106 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 65 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 94 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

146 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 8 fatalities, 158 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 23, 1968 EF5 79 km 7
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 23 km 1
Apr 23, 1968 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 8, 1965 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 8, 1965 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 65 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 66 km 0
Jun 8, 2022 EF2 78 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF2 87 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 51 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 92 km 0
Jul 10, 2003 EF2 39 km 0
May 8, 2002 EF2 36 km 0
Jun 15, 2000 EF2 47 km 0
Jan 8, 1998 EF2 53 km 0
Jul 28, 1981 EF2 74 km 0
Jul 24, 1971 EF2 67 km 0
Apr 23, 1968 EF2 80 km 0
Mar 13, 1967 EF2 8 km 0
Apr 8, 1965 EF2 90 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WHITE OAK BRANCH (25,550 ac, 1991).

Year Name Acres Distance
1991 WHITE OAK BRANCH 25,550 99 km
1991 LEFT FORK 10,196 95 km
1991 PRICHARD 5,220 100 km
1987 BULL CREEK 5,080 89 km
1987 LENS CREEK 3,609 94 km
1991 MILK BRANCH 3,436 97 km
1991 BLUE CREEK 3,268 97 km
1991 EIGHTMILE FORK 3,263 87 km
1999 BRUCHY CREEK 3,155 98 km
1991 SIMMONS CREEK 3,108 90 km
1999 KUNS BRANCH 2,475 97 km
2022 RIGHT SIDE OF RIDGEVIEW HOLLOW 1,871 97 km
1991 DOG HOLLOW 1,686 93 km
1987 LITTLE COAL RIVER 1,565 87 km
1995 RUMBLE 1,494 93 km
1991 JIMS FORK 1,419 91 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,388 95 km
2022 127 1,349 61 km
2019 CY19 BLUEGRASS PRESCRIBED BURN 1,190 65 km
1987 COAL FORK 1,186 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in
May 62°F (16°C) 4.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in
July 76°F (25°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.3 in

Syracuse has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 32°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (2.8").

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Syracuse is located in Wood County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 13.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 59% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 70.7% of the vote, a 43.1-point margin. 85.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 293 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70.7%
D 27.7%

Winner: Republican by 43.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.7%
59% below US avg
High School+96.0%
Graduate Degree+7.1%
School Test Score6.35
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density708/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountyWood County County

Services

Broadband Access85.7%
Avg Download Speed96.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed7.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities293
Restaurants209
Retail Stores336

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.4 min
Drive Alone89.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.8%
Average costs for common services in Syracuse. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $232 ($139–$371)
Specialist Visit $325 ($186–$510)
Urgent Care Visit $186 ($93–$325)
Emergency Room Visit $2,042 ($742–$4,640)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$186)
Dental Filling $232 ($139–$371)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($46–$111)
Brake Pad Replacement $278 ($139–$464)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $557 ($371–$928)
Battery Replacement $186 ($93–$325)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$139)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($46–$130)
HVAC Repair $371 ($139–$742)
HVAC System Install $6,496 ($3,712–$11,136)
Roof Repair $928 ($371–$1,856)
Roof Replacement $8,352 ($5,104–$13,920)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,392 ($464–$3,248)
Divorce (Contested) $13,920 ($4,640–$27,840)
DUI Defense $4,640 ($1,856–$9,280)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,392 ($742–$2,784)
Will Preparation $464 ($186–$928)
Trust Preparation $2,320 ($928–$4,640)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $139 ($70–$232)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$121)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.80 ($2.78–$5.10)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.25 ($2.32–$4.64)
Loaf of Bread $3.53 ($2.32–$5.10)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.18 ($2.78–$6.03)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.10 ($3.71–$6.96)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.67)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $130 ($74–$232)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$139)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$111)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($46–$139)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $186 ($70–$464)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,856 ($1,114–$3,248)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.42–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$232)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,114 ($557–$2,320)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $928 ($464–$1,856)
After-School Care (Monthly) $371 ($186–$650)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $928 ($371–$2,320)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,600 ($4,640–$27,840)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($46–$186)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $278 ($139–$464)
Cat Spay/Neuter $186 ($93–$371)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$704
Toddler$669
Preschool$695
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$650
Toddler$714
Preschool$714
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Wood County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,313 503 $58,085 1.44
Retail Trade 5,317 364 $35,492 1.50
Accommodation & Food Services 3,914 217 $20,186 1.21
Manufacturing 2,920 72 $83,208 1.00
Construction 1,605 192 $62,107 0.86
Administrative & Waste Services 1,452 164 $47,549 0.69
Transportation & Warehousing 1,259 73 $56,325 0.84
Other Services 1,011 183 $35,839 0.95
Professional & Technical Services 960 236 $69,507 0.39
Finance & Insurance 958 137 $71,689 0.66
Wholesale Trade 692 113 $61,648 0.49
Arts & Entertainment 523 67 $20,246 0.88
Information & Technology 354 40 $71,288 0.53
Management of Companies 351 27 $146,791 0.59
Real Estate 311 83 $46,484 0.56
Utilities 146 6 $116,345 1.08
Educational Services 141 21 $36,449 0.19
Mining & Oil/Gas 60 13 $70,482 0.45
Agriculture & Forestry 10 3 $59,176 0.03
Unclassified 4 6 $36,135 0.08

Radio Stations near Syracuse

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Nothing But Oldies 50s, 60s MP3 128 kbps
WVAM-AM 1450, FM 98.1 & 107.9 "The True Oldies Channel" Parkersburg, WV oldies MP3 64 kbps

National Parks Near Syracuse

28 national parks and monuments found near Syracuse.

ParkTypeFee
Beech Fork State Park State Park Free
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park State Park Free
Blue Rock State Park State Park Free
Buckeye Lake State Park State Park Free
Burr Oak State Park State Park Free
Forked Run State Park State Park Free
Gauley River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Great Seal State Park State Park Free
Greenbo Lake State Resort Park State Park Free
Hawks Nest State Park State Park Free
Hocking Hills State Park State Park Free
Howes State Park State Park Free
Jackson Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Alma State Park State Park Free
Lake Hope State Park State Park Free
Lake Logan State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 3 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 4 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 5 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River Parkway State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River State Park State Park Free
North Bend State Park State Park Free
Ohio River Forked Run State Park State Park Free
Tar Hollow State Park State Park Free
Tu-Endie-Wei State Park State Park Free
Wolf Run State Park State Park Free
Yatesville Lake State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Syracuse

73 trails found near Syracuse.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
DORR RUN LOOP 13.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NEBO SPIRIT TRAIL 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILD TURKEY TRAIL 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TIPPLE TOP TRAIL 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THE UNDERGROUND TRAIL 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SCHOOL HOUSE LOOP 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONG RIDGE TRAIL 3.8 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
PURDUM LOOP 3.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BOWL TRAIL 3.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
GORGES CURVES TRAIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HOLLER COLLAR TRAIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLUE DEVIL TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALAMEANDER TRAIL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALT WORKS TRAIL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STAR BRICK TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SNAKE HOLLOW TRAIL 2.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
CAWTHORN TRAIL 2.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
SYMMES CREEK TRAIL NORTH 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MINE SHAFT TRAIL 2.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BREAKER BOY TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SYMMES CREEK TRAIL SOUTH 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER STAND LOOP 1.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
CORPS TOUR TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOST MARBLES TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
1985 LOOP TRAIL 1.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
ORBISTON LOOP 1.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
CCC #2 TRAIL 1.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
PARAMOUNT LOOP SOUTH 1.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
PARAMOUNT LOOP NORTH 1.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
KNIGHTS LABOR TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THRILLIUM TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SUNDAY TRAIL 1.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
MISSING CREEK LOOP 1.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BULLFROG LOOP TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HACKSAW TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEECH DROP TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
1985 LOOP WEST TRAIL 0.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
OAK RUSH TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TIMBER ROAD TRAIL 0.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
ORBISTON CONNECTOR 0.8 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
TILL HILL TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TANAGER TWIST 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOANVILLE SCHOOL TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKING HORSE LOOP 0.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BOBCAT ROMP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HELIPAD TRAIL 0.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BEAR-CORN PLUNGE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TRUETOWN TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOWL TRAIL NORTH 0.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
LONG RIDGE CONNECTOR A 0.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
SYMMES CREEK CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KIDWELL TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
X12 TRAIL 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
SNAKE HOLLOW EAST 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
UTAH RIDGE POND TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PURDUM LOOP CONNECTOR 2 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
PURDUM LOOP CONNECTOR 1 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
SHORT CONNECTOR 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
TIMBER CONNECTOR 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
RED FOX TRAIL 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VISITOR CENTER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CENTRAL LOOP CONNECTOR 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALT WORKS TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VISITOR CENTER SPUR TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MISSING CREEK CONNECTOR 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
ELM TRAILHEAD CONNECTOR 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Syracuse

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
WEST VIRGINIA STATE FARM MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM1458 FAIRGROUND ROAD3046755737$142,379
POINT PLEASANT RIVER MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM$85,246
GALLIA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7404467200$33,471
CHESTER-SHADE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION7409927261$30,260
FORT RANDOLPH COMMITTEEHISTORIC PRESERVATION994 SANDHILL ROAD3046757933
GALLIA COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7404464242
JOHN GEE BLACK HISTORICAL CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM7404462698
MEIGS COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7409923810
MEIGS COUNTY PIONEER AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION144 BUTTERNUT AVENUE P O BOX 1457409923810
MOTHMAN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3048125211
RAILROAD MODEL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN OHIOHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Syracuse

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MEIGS COUNTY DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY216 W. MAIN ST.0.0111,072
DR. SAMUEL L. BOSSARD MEMORIAL LIBRARY7 SPRUCE ST.0.083,200
MASON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY508 VIAND STREET0.025,461

Farmers Markets in Syracuse

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gallia County Farmers Market18 State Street05/09/2014 to 10/25/2014Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Jackson County Farmers marketMcGraw StreetMay to OctoberSat:8:00 AM - 1:00 PM;
Mason County Farmers Market (Point Pleasant & Hartford/New Haven Markets)1st StreetJune to OctoberWed:8:00 am - 12:10 pm;
Meigs County Farmers' MarketPO Box 70205/02/2020 to 10/31/2020Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Gas Stations in Syracuse

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Marathon

Breweries in Syracuse

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bill's PlaceBars & Grills, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, 2119 Jackson Ave3.05E+09
Courtside Bar and GrillBar & Grill Restaurants, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Take Out Restaurants308 Second Ave7404419371Visit

Cell Towers in Syracuse

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
LEON-BADER RDTOWER152
(Ravenswood) UTAH HILL ROADTOWER114
481 GREY DRIVE (100907)LTOWER92
481 GREY DRIVE (100907)LTOWER92
481 GREY DRIVE (100907)LTOWER92
(Rock Springs site) 33334 SR 833TOWER91
(Pomeroy) 6700' ENE OF I/S WV ROUTE 33 & THE OH-WV BRIDGETOWER91
47665 Greenwood Cemetery Road (109805)LTOWER88
ROUTE 1 BOX 232C (13782)LTOWER84
ROUTE 1 BOX 232C (13782)LTOWER84
ROUTE 1 BOX 232C (13782)LTOWER84
Green Up lane (Chester)TOWER82
37460 SUMMER ROAD (2510)LTOWER81
30440 ROY JONES ROAD (103481)LTOWER78
SHADY COVE ROAD (103363)LTOWER77
1.65 MI W OF US 50 3.5 MI WNW (Coolville- 100012585)TOWER61
6 Windy Lane (2507)MTOWER35

Fire Stations in Syracuse

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Chester Volunteer Fire Department46480 State Road 248Volunteer740-985-4343
Syracuse Volunteer Fire Department2581 Third StreetVolunteer740-992-7524

Bridges in Syracuse

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertSteel2003214,880G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20012382,841G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20012382,841G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1926107978G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195148314G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195463222P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201663196G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199524141G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19705496F
Truss (Thru)Steel19587096F

Airports Near Syracuse

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mid Ohio Valley Regional AirportPKBMedium Airport
Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson FieldHTSMedium Airport
Yeager AirportCRWMedium Airport
Baisden AirportSmall Airport
Bald Eagle FieldSmall Airport
Bellville Dam Landing StripSmall Airport
Blue Bird AirportSmall Airport
Boggs FieldSmall Airport
Checkpoint Charlie AirportSmall Airport
Crazy Horse AirportSmall Airport
Gallia Meigs Regional AirportSmall Airport
Hales Landing AirportSmall Airport
Hide-A-Way Hills Resort AirportSmall Airport
Jackson County AirportSmall Airport
James A Rhodes AirportSmall Airport
Kurt's FieldSmall Airport
Lawrence County AirparkHTWSmall Airport
Lazy-W AirportSmall Airport
Lieving AirportSmall Airport
Mallory AirportSmall Airport
Mason County AirportSmall Airport
Miller AirportSmall Airport
Morgan County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Ohio University AirportATOSmall Airport
Ona AirparkSmall Airport
Perry County AirportSmall Airport
Robert Newlon FieldSmall Airport
Rod's Sod AirportSmall Airport
Scott FieldSmall Airport
Slate Run AirportSmall Airport
Sword Flight Park UltralightSmall Airport
Vinton County AirportSmall Airport
Willard FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Syracuse

0 police stations.

StationAddressPhone

Grocery Stores in Syracuse

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 22555Other36741 SR 7
TAZ'S MARATHONConvenience Store34110 State Route 7
TNT PIT STOPConvenience Store36270 SR 7
TNT PIT STOPConvenience Store2377 3RD STREET

Post Offices in Syracuse

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Chester Post Office
Syracuse Post Office

Treatment Centers in Syracuse

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Health Recovery Services Inc - Gallipolis OutpatientSubstance Abuse740-446-7010
Hopewell Health Centers Inc - Pomeroy Behavioral HealthBoth740-992-2192
OVP HealthBoth304-773-3135
Prestera Center for MH Services IncBoth304-675-2361

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Frequently Asked Questions About Syracuse

What is the population of Syracuse?

Syracuse has a population of 623 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 708 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56% female and 44% male.

Is Syracuse expensive to live in?

Syracuse is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $51,250, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $109,600 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $830 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Syracuse safe?

Syracuse is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 814 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Syracuse receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Syracuse?

Syracuse has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.2 inches, with 11.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Syracuse?

The job market in Syracuse is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,051. There are 2,634 business establishments in the area, including 209 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 7.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Syracuse?

The median home value in Syracuse is $109,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $122,290. For renters, the median monthly rent is $830. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,814.

How are the schools in Syracuse?

Schools in Syracuse score 6.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.7% of adults in Syracuse hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Syracuse?

The obesity rate in Syracuse is 45.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 24.9% of adults are smokers. 39.4% are physically inactive. 31.0% of residents report depression. 11.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 77.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,161.

What is transportation like in Syracuse?

The average commute in Syracuse is 26 minutes. 89.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Syracuse?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Syracuse is 97.6% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 12.8% of the population are military veterans. 24.1% of residents have a disability. 89.4% have health insurance coverage.

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