Macedon is a town in Wayne County, New York, United States. The population was 9,148 at the 2010 census. The Town of Macedon is named after the birthplace of Alexander the Great, in Ancient Macedonia. It is located in the southwest corner of Wayne County and contains a hamlet also named Macedon, formerly an incorporated village. The town is east of Rochester and west of Syracuse.

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#247Highest income in NY #266Fastest growing in NY #316Most remote workers in NY All NY rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code14502

Area code315

Living in Macedon

Housing in Macedon

$336K▲ 5.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Macedon home is worth about $336,000, up 5.6% in a year, 36% below the New York typical home.

Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Schools in Macedon

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School Grade C+

The public schools Macedon’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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DistrictGANANDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools3

RICHARD MANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CElementary · Grades PK–5 · 407 students PALMYRA-MACEDON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL C-Elementary · Grades 3–5 · 339 students RUBEN A CIRILLO HIGH SCHOOL AHigh · Grades 9–12 · 256 students

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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