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DeWitt
  • Suburb of Syracuse, NY

Report Card

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade B minus
  3. Housing
    grade A minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade A
  5. Good for Families
    grade A
  6. Diversity
    grade A minus
  7. Jobs
    grade B+
  8. Weather
    grade D+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade B+
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A minus
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A minus
  12. Commute
    grade A minus

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DeWitt is a suburb of Syracuse with a population of 25,920. DeWitt is in Onondaga County and is one of the best places to live in New York. Living in DeWitt offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In DeWitt there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in DeWitt and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in DeWitt are highly rated.

About

About DeWitt...
Population
25,920

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$185,600
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$906
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    30%
  • Own
    70%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade B minus
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    136.3
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    8
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    40.1
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    280.6
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    2,457.2
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    164.3
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    11%
  • 10-17 years
    10%
  • 18-24 years
    10%
  • 25-34 years
    12%
  • 35-44 years
    10%
  • 45-54 years
    14%
  • 55-64 years
    15%
  • 65+ years
    19%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    26%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    22%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    25%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    20%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    8%
    national  11%

Working in DeWitt

Jobs
grade B+
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$75,707
National
$69,021

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