Oswego, NY

Living in Oswego

Bikeability55
Walkability87
Commute93
Public Transit50
Affordability90
Public Safety76
Airports18
Hospitals12
Colleges91
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Schools31
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Residents

17kPopulation-651 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
28%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
50%Family Households-3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate30%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household50%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone14%

Economy

$43kMedian Household Income+$6.2k (2010–19)
77%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
77%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector62%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service22%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked11%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$88kMedian Home Value+$6.7k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$668Median Monthly Rent+$154 (2010–19)
45%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier58%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K50%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas77%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Oswego

United States45
New York39
Syracuse Metro Area28
Oswego County13

Property Crime in Oswego

United States48
New York28
Syracuse Metro Area31
Oswego County18

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan20447
Feb23335
Mar31421
Apr4445
May5540
Jun6440
Jul6940
Aug6740
Sep6050
Oct4851
Nov38512
Dec27541

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oswego

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding17
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard2
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