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University Area Facts

  • University has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered excellent
  • University crime rates are 21% lower than the Syracuse average
  • Cost of living in University is 16% higher than the Syracuse average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in University? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Barry Park
      Morningside Heights Park
      J. Stanley Coyne Stadium
      Westminster Park
      Sherman Park
      Comfort Tyler Park
      Climate Change Garden
      Thornden Park

      Entertainment

      Manley Field House
      Westcott Community Art Gallery
      Edgewood Gallery
      Lowe Art Gallery
      Amphitheater
      JMA Wireless Dome
      Point of Contact Gallery
      Syracuse Stage

      Food & Drink

      Wings
      No. 1 Kitchen
      Domino's
      Bruegger's Bagels
      Mr. Stirfry
      Piraino's Country Liquors
      Original Italian Pizza
      Skytop Liquors

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in University? Of all people who commute, 2.6% take public transportation in University.
      Drive to Work
      60%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      25% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      25%

      19% higher than the US average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in University? The cost of living in University is 105/100 - which is 10% lower than New York.
      University
      105

      5% more expensive than average

      Syracuse
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in University? University crime rates are 3,661, which are 67% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      3,661 per 100k people

      61% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 28  

      61% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      18%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in University? The median income in University is $52,506 which is 14% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $52,5065% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,3342% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      47% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is University a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Richard H. Hutchings Psychiatric Center
      Syracuse Veterans Affairs Medical Center
      Upstate University Hospital
      Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital
      Upstate University Hospital Emergency Room
      Saint Josephs Hospital Health Center
      Crouse Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Kinney Drugs
      Tops Pharmacy
      Price Chopper Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Kinney Drugs
      Etain
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid #10766

      Doctors

      Syracuse University Health Services Center
      Psychological Healthcare Center
      CNY Diagnostic Imaging
      Crouse PromptCare
      Syracuse Pediatrics
      Dermatology Consultants LLC
      University Chiropractic & Natural Healing
      Syracuse ENT Surgeons

      A+ Housing

      What are University home prices? University home prices are $180,300 - which is 37% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $180,3002% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,36644% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      49%

      23% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does University have good schools? The University graduation rate is 96% - which is 17% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      30%

      39% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D User Ratings

      Is University a good place to live? University has an overall rating of 55% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      55%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      55%

      2 total surveys

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