Lyncourt, NY

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Lyncourt, New York

Lyncourt, New York, in Onondaga county, is 2 miles NE of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 139 miles E of Buffalo, New York. Part of the surrounding Syracuse metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Lyncourt is home to some 4,268 residents.

The People and Families of Lyncourt

In Lyncourt, about 47% of adults are married. People in Lyncourt have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. The town somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.

You'll see many senior citizens in Lyncourt.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lyncourt had a median family income of $42,105.

Lyncourt Housing

According to the 2000 census, 73% of the housing in Lyncourt was owner-occupied. In the town you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Lyncourt, 93% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in Lyncourt it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. The relatively short commuting times in the town let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

Lyncourt strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 19%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Lyncourt, NY

Comparing Lyncourt to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	2 miles NE of Syracuse, New York (center to center)
Nearest Large City	139 miles E of Buffalo, New York
County	Onondaga
Metro Area	Syracuse
Standard Zip Codes	13208
Phone Area Codes	315
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.081
Longitude	-76.125

Station	SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL AP
Distance	2.8 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	35 to 56 F
Jul Temp	60 to 82 F
Oct Temp	40 to 60 F
Annual Precip	40 inches

Station	MORRISVILLE 6 SW
Distance	26.3 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 28 F
Apr Temp	31 to 52 F
Jul Temp	55 to 78 F
Oct Temp	35 to 57 F
Annual Precip	42.6 inches

Station	OSWEGO EAST
Distance	32.6 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 31 F
Apr Temp	36 to 53 F
Jul Temp	62 to 80 F
Oct Temp	43 to 59 F
Annual Precip	42.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	4,268	100%
Male	2,027	47.5%
Female	2,241	52.5%
Under 18	895	21%
18+	3,373	79%
65+	944	22.1%
Median Age	41.4
Average Family Size	2.89
White	4,027	94.4%
African-American	121	2.8%
Asian	16	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	28	0.7%
Other	17	0.4%
Mixed Race	57	1.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	40	0.9%

Ancestry	Percent
Italian	42.9%
German	17%
Irish	12.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	5.6%
Polish	4.8%
English	4.5%
French (except Basque)	3.4%
US/American	3.2%
Ukrainian	1.4%
Arab/Arabic	1.1%
Scottish	0.6%
French Canadian	0.6%
Russian	0.5%
Greek	0.5%
Dutch	0.5%
Scotch-Irish	0.3%
Czechoslovakian	0.2%
Swiss	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Lyncourt	4,268	$42,105
East Syracuse	3,178	$34,293
Galeville	4,476	$44,219
Mattydale	6,367	$43,668
North Syracuse	6,862	$47,853
Solvay	6,845	$40,057
Syracuse	147,306	$33,026

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