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Camillus is a small town of 1,424 people in Onondaga County, New York. It's about 8 miles from Syracuse, NY and 67 miles from Rochester, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 98 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $164k and rent runs about $967 a month.
1,424people
$164kTypical home
$967/moRent
81° / 31°Summer / winter
98"Snow
119Sunny days
171Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,424
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,507 people per sq mi
- 67 mi to Rochester, NY
- 8 mi to Syracuse, NY
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $164k (≈$1,035/mo)
- Median rent $967/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 2.4% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 31°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 119 sunny days a year (13 totally clear)
- 246 cloudy days a year
- 76 of 90 winter days are gray
- 171 days a year with rain or snow
- 98" of snow a year
- 29 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 28 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (228 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,282 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 22% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 35% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to SYR airport
- 11 mi to SYR (major hub)
- 8 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 56% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1958
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 413 ft
- 157 mi to the ocean
- 8 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 17 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 51 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 372 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 96 bars within 25 mi
- 186 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 32 museums within 25 mi
- 13 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 42% of New York districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 106 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Onondaga County: D+17 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk