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About Lysander
Town in New York, United StatesLysander is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 23,074. The town was named after Lysander, a Spartan military leader, by a clerk interested in the classics. Lying to the northwest of Syracuse, much of the town is suburban in character.
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Housing in Lysander
The median sale price was $490,000 in May 2026.
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Health in Lysander
Health Grade B+
Healthier than 74% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with New York
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.
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Schools in Lysander
All Lysander schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Lysander’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 57% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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