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Syracuse, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Syracuse is a Census city of 1,699 people across 4.10 square miles of land, in Hamilton County. Median household income is $67,361, 77.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Syracuse
What Syracuse is
- Census place typecity
- Land area4.1 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land414
- County holding the largest share of its areaHamilton County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Syracuse
How many people live in Syracuse
- Population1,699
- Median age36.8
- Population under 18487 plus or minus 142
- Share under 1828.7 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Population 65 and over200 plus or minus 70
- Share 65 and over11.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Households584
- Family households438 plus or minus 97
- Share of households that are families75.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Syracuse
Income and work in Syracuse
- Median household income$67,361 plus or minus $17,343
- Per capita income$29,320
- Civilian labor force860
- Employed825 plus or minus 167
- Unemployed35 plus or minus 37
- Unemployment rate4.1 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Adults 25 and over1,060
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher75.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.5 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.1 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Syracuse
- Housing units725
- Occupied units584
- Vacant units141 plus or minus 57
- Vacancy rate19.4 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Owner occupied453 plus or minus 94
- Renter occupied131 plus or minus 61
- Ownership rate77.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$120,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$734 plus or minus $580
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.1 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Single family units534
- Share single family73.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more91 plus or minus 56
- Share in buildings of two or more12.6 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Mobile homes100 plus or minus 60
- Median year structure built1966
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Syracuse gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute716 plus or minus 171
- Commuting under 15 minutes390 plus or minus 111
- Share commuting under 15 minutes54.5 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more217 plus or minus 135
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more30.3 percent plus or minus 17.4
- Drove alone70.8 percent
- Carpooled15.4 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.8 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Worked from home12.0 percent plus or minus 8.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Syracuse
SBA loans in Syracuse (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$1,043,600
- Average approval$260,900
- Median approval$49,850
- Largest approval$928,700
- Jobs supported18
- Jobs per approval4.5
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more25.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Syracuse, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Syracuse
SBA loans in Syracuse (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$99,000
- Average approval$99,000
- Median approval$99,000
- Largest approval$99,000
- Jobs supported0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Syracuse, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Syracuse
Flood risk in Syracuse
- NFIP communityCity of Syracuse
- NFIP community number200124
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/02/03
The City of Syracuse participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 200124 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Hamilton County, not Syracuse
Hamilton County context, not Syracuse figures
- Establishments in Hamilton County74
- Covered employment, Hamilton County1,507
- Average annual pay, Hamilton County$47,912
- Housing units permitted, Hamilton County2
Every figure in this section is published for Hamilton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Syracuse.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Syracuse questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Syracuse, Kansas?
1,699, in 584 households. Syracuse city covers 4.10 square miles of land, which is 414 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Syracuse in?
Hamilton County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Syracuse?
$67,361. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $120,800. Median gross rent is $734 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Syracuse businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $1.0 m since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $49,850, plus 1 504 approvals worth $99,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Syracuse, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Syracuse borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Syracuse. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Syracuse in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Syracuse appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Syracuse, city of, community 200124, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Syracuse figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hamilton County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Syracuse.
Is zoning published for Syracuse?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.