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A city of 10,171 people in New York
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Map of Oneida: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.3%328 of 14,078 acres
Trails16 mi0.7 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves932 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Oneida

City in New York, United States
1901Established
10,329Population
22.1 sq miArea
430 ftElevation

Oneida (, Oneida: kanaˀalóhaleˀ) is a city in Madison County in the U.S. state of New York. It is located west of Oneida Castle (in Oneida County) and east of Wampsville. The population was 10,329 at the 2020 census, down from 11,390 in 2010. The city, like both Oneida County and the nearby silver and china maker, was named for the Oneida people, who had a large territory around Oneida Lake during the colonial period.

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ZIP code13421
Area code315
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Housing in Oneida

$219K▲ 5.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Oneida home is worth about $219,000, up 5.5% in a year, 58% below the New York typical home.

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Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market15
Sale-to-list100.6%
Sold in May5
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Safety in Oneida

D

Safety Grade D

Oneida reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 93% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Oneida 3.3
New York 3.7
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Oneida 32.5
New York 15.7
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C

The public schools Oneida’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 73% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#106Best public schoolsof 484 in NY
DistrictONEIDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools3

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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