Syracuse Metro Area Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Syracuse Area is $124,400, which is much lower than the state average of $283,700 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Syracuse Area was built is 1962, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1956 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 173,405 Owner Occupied Houses in Syracuse Area, #429Syracuse Area | 124,400 USD |
New York | 283,700 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Syracuse Area | 12.38% |
New York | 90.79% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Syracuse Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The New York and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Syracuse Area | New York | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 288,917, see rank, 100% | 8,153,309 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 256,796, 88.88%, see rank | 88.99% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 173,405, 60.02%, see rank | 47.92% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 83,391, 28.86%, see rank | 41.07% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 32,121, 11.12%, see rank | 11.01% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 5,642, 1.95%, see rank | 1.92% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 3,237, 1.12%, see rank | 0.87% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 3,322, 1.15%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 8,647, 2.99%, see rank | 3.84% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 32, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 11,241, 3.89%, see rank | 3.42% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #752Syracuse Area | New York | U.S. |
1962 | 1956 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Syracuse Area | % | New York | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 173,405 | 100% | 3,906,991 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 111,588 | 64.35%, see rank | 63.75% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 61,817 | 35.65%, see rank | 36.25% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Syracuse Area | 1,332 USD |
New York | 2,042 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Syracuse Area | % | New York | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 179 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 1,653 | 1.48%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 5,736 | 5.14%, see rank | 2.98% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 20,247 | 18.14%, see rank | 9.38% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 40,679 | 36.45%, see rank | 19.20% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 23,346 | 20.92%, see rank | 16.14% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 15,216 | 13.64%, see rank | 25.21% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 4,532 | 4.06%, see rank | 25.94% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Syracuse Area | 21.20% of the Total Income |
New York | 25.30% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Syracuse Area | % | New York | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 7,737 | 6.93%, see rank | 5.96% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 43,404 | 38.90%, see rank | 28.39% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 31,212 | 27.97%, see rank | 26.11% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 12,686 | 11.37%, see rank | 14.22% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 16,117 | 14.44%, see rank | 24.87% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Syracuse Area | 522 USD |
New York | 710 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Syracuse Area | % | New York | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 2,168 | 3.51%, see rank | 5.20% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 5,635 | 9.12%, see rank | 5.70% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 21,075 | 34.09%, see rank | 18.86% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 16,683 | 26.99%, see rank | 19.69% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 16,256 | 26.30%, see rank | 50.55% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Syracuse Area | 13.30% of the Total Income |
New York | 14.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Syracuse Area | % | New York | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 21,486 | 34.76%, see rank | 30.96% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 22,235 | 35.97%, see rank | 31.75% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 8,520 | 13.78%, see rank | 14.54% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 3,667 | 5.93%, see rank | 7.45% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 5,328 | 8.62%, see rank | 14.27% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Syracuse Area | New York | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 288,917, 100% | 8,153,309 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 186,443, 64.53%, see rank | 41.93% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 8,560, 2.96%, see rank | 4.95% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 23,867, 8.26%, see rank | 10.61% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 14,044, 4.86%, see rank | 7.39% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 15,133, 5.24%, see rank | 5.27% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 27,043, 9.36%, see rank | 27.40% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 13,827, 4.79%, see rank | 2.45% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Syracuse Area | New York | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 288,917, 100% | 8,153,309 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 4,278, 1.48%, see rank | 3.74% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 4,822, 1.67%, see rank | 3.69% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 24,088, 8.34%, see rank | 15.28% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 36,454, 12.62%, see rank | 18.50% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 48,841, 16.90%, see rank | 16.75% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 57,502, 19.90%, see rank | 15.01% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 43,708, 15.13%, see rank | 10.26% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 31,804, 11.01%, see rank | 7.56% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 37,420, 12.95%, see rank | 9.20% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 6.00, see rank | 5.00 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Syracuse Area | New York | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 288,917, 100% | 8,153,309 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 4,782, 1.66%, see rank | 4.29% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 33,918, 11.74%, see rank | 19.68% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 68,193, 23.60%, see rank | 26.84% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 116,864, 40.45%, see rank | 31.52% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 53,952, 18.67%, see rank | 13.27% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 11,208, 3.88%, see rank | 4.40% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Syracuse Area | New York | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 256,796, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 167,081, 65.06%, see rank | 56.12% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 16,014, 6.24%, see rank | 3.36% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 36,357, 14.16%, see rank | 10.26% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 22,322, 8.69%, see rank | 26.24% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 1,740, 0.68%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
Wood | 9,639, 3.75%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 45, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 2,485, 0.97%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 1,113, 0.43%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Syracuse Area | New York | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 79,772, 100% | 3,233,100 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 1,361, 1.71%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 3,569, 4.47%, see rank | 4.22% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 7,461, 9.35%, see rank | 6.44% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 19,446, 24.38%, see rank | 10.26% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 31,619, 39.64%, see rank | 19.86% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 13,107, 16.43%, see rank | 30.47% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,064, 2.59%, see rank | 15.24% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 1,145, 1.44%, see rank | 12.38% | 6.10% |
Median | $760, see rank | $1,117 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Syracuse Area | New York | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 256,796, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 29,059, 11.32%, see rank | 29.34% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 93,620, 36.46%, see rank | 32.69% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 97,173, 37.84%, see rank | 26.49% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 36,944, 14.39%, see rank | 11.49% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.