City

Syracuse, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Hamilton County  ·  Kansas

👥2,341Population
💰$61,964Median HH Income▼ 19% below avg
🎂33.8Median Age
🏠$124,400Median Home Value▼ 55% below avg
🎓32.8%College Grads▼ 15% below avg
📊0.9%Unemployment▼ 82% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.4% Female 49.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 56.7%Hispanic: 42.2%Black: 0%Other: 1.1%Race
White56.7%
Hispanic42.2%
Black0.0%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
26%
18–24
8%
25–44
28%
45–64
20%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.8 yrs
Avg HH Size3.19
Below Poverty3.1% ▼ 69% below avg
College Grads32.8% ▼ 15% below avg
Unemployment0.9% ▼ 82% below avg
No HS Diploma11 (0.9%)
HS Graduate384 (31.7%)
Some College176 (14.5%)
Associates242 (20%)
Bachelors112 (9.3%)
Graduate Degree285 (23.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 31.7%Some College: 14.5%Associates: 20%Bachelors: 9.3%Graduate: 23.6%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad31.7%
Some College14.5%
Associates20.0%
Bachelors9.3%
Graduate23.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.7%Renter: 18.3%Tenure
Owner81.7%
Renter18.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
12%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,964 ▼ 19% below avg
Median Home Value$124,400 ▼ 55% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$773/mo
Total Housing Units929
Vacant Units198

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
58%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
3%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
23%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
56%
About Syracuse, KS

Syracuse is a city in Kansas, located in Hamilton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,341 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.8 years.

Economically, Syracuse is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $61,964 is below the national average. Approximately 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.9%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Syracuse is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $124,400, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $773 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Syracuse is moderately educated. 32.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (56.73%).

Syracuse, KS offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kansas.

ZIP Codes in Syracuse
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
67878 2,341 $61,964 $124,400 $773 0.9% 32.8% 81.7%