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Apartments for rent in Syracuse, NE

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See what Syracuse, NE has to offer.

Who Lives Here

Syracuse Demographics

Education

High School

23%

Associate's

23%

Bachelor's

14%

Master's

5%

Doctorate

36%

Family Size

2 people

56%

3 people

14%

4 people

18%

5 people

9%

6+ people

3%

Household Income

0-50k

42%

50-100k

31%

100-150k

15%

150-200k

7%

200k+

5%

Age

0-10

13%

10-20

13%

20-45

22%

45-65

25%

65+

26%

Getting Around Syracuse

Syracuse Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

37%

15-30 Mins

20%

30-40 Mins

12%

40-60 Mins

26%

60+ Mins

5%

Syracuse Education

Schools

Top Schools in Syracuse

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Living in Syracuse, NE

The small town of Syracuse, Nebraska is home to slightly less than 2,000 residents. It's a comfortable place to settle down, as retirees account for a greater percentage of the population (27%) here than they do nationally (14%), while young adults appear in smaller numbers. Overall, the town's population, at an average age of just under 45, skews older than most cities in Nebraska. Renters tend to be in the minority in Syracuse, and 73% of residents own their homes. With a relatively low average rent of $704 per month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Nebraska. Each month, renters in Syracuse will save around $128 compared to the state average.

With an average commute time of about 26 minutes, longer than most cities in Nebraska, Syracuse residents find that it takes some patience getting to work. Driving a vehicle is the most common mode of getting to work, chosen by 44% of workers, while public transit isn't used. Walking (2%) isn't a common means of commuting to work, though the number exceeds the national average.

There are plenty of industries from which to choose in Syracuse. The four most common are healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and education. Combined, these industries make up 26% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many workers in these industries are in construction, which ranks as the top career path in the town. With an average annual income of about $72,000, Syracuse workers earn about $5,000 more than the average Nebraska resident. However, Syracuse's average income is fairly average compared to the national level ($73,345). Syracuse has a relatively high percentage of residents older than 25 who have completed some level of post-secondary education compared to the national average (19%), as 25% possess a Bachelor's or Associate's degree. In addition, 3% possess a Master's degree or Doctorate.