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A town of 16,831 people in Onondaga County, New York
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Conserved land9.8%730 of 7,426 acres
Trails5.9 mi0.5 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves943 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Geddes

Town in New York, United States
17,088Population
12.3 sq miArea
371 ftElevation

Geddes is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 17,088. The Town of Geddes is west of the neighborhood of Far Westside of Syracuse. The town is a western suburb of Syracuse.

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$335K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $335,000 in May 2026.

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Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market12
Sale-to-list106.5%
Sold in May7
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Safety in Geddes

B−

Safety Grade B-

Geddes reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 55% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Geddes 0.8
New York 3.7
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Geddes 14.4
New York 15.7
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C-

The public schools Geddes’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 85% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictSOLVAY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools7

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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