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Cicero

A town of 31,133 people in Onondaga County, New York
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Map of Cicero: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land19%5,861 of 30,907 acres
Trails7.0 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves12188 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Hezekiah Joslyn1865
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Hezekiah Joslyn, 1865

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About Cicero

Town in New York, United States
31,435Population
48.5 sq miArea
413 ftElevation

Cicero is a town in northern Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 31,435. The name of the town was assigned by a clerk interested in the classics, honoring Cicero, a Roman statesman. The Town of Cicero is in the central part of New York and a suburb of Syracuse in the northeastern section of Onondaga County.

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ZIP code13039
Area code315
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Housing in Cicero

$323K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $323,000 in May 2026.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market20
Sale-to-list108.6%
Sold in May24
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Safety in Cicero

B+

Safety Grade B+

Cicero reports less crime per resident than 71% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. New York has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Cicero sits closer to the middle.

Violent crime per 1,000
Cicero 0.5
New York 3.7
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Cicero 9.3
New York 15.7
U.S. 15.5
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C+

School Grade C+

The public schools Cicero’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 65% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#177Best public schoolsof 484 in NY
DistrictNORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools5

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NY. Ratings are from neighbors.

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