City safety & data profile

SyracuseUT

Syracuse, UT is a 27K-resident city in Davis County with a median household income of $133,443.

Davis County, Utah. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Syracuse, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Syracuse has a population larger than 59% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $573,300.

Data updated 2026-07-18

27K
Population
Top 41%
By size
$133,443
Median income
$573,300
Median home
4.8%
Poverty rate

The read on Syracuse

Syracuse posts a median household income higher than 88% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 12%
by median income, US cities

Where Syracuse income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$133,443 Top 12% higher than 88% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. UT $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Syracuse, UT beyond the headline numbers

Syracuse sits inside Davis County, Utah, at roughly 41.09°N, -112.06°W. Population 27,395, $133,443 median household income. Median home value $573,300, median rent $2,140. Poverty rate 4.8%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Syracuse's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 34.8%, then obesity at 32.3%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Syracuse from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
27,395
Syracuse
Median Income
$133,443
+96% vs avg
Median Home Value
$573,300
+152% vs avg
Median Age
28.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Davis County) - Syracuse's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
371K+19%
Median Income
$110,884+59%
Median Home Value
$505,500+127%
Poverty Rate
6.4%-19%
Unemployment
2.7%-46%

Economics

Economics indicators for Syracuse, UT
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,140/mo
Poverty Rate
4.8% -66% vs avg
Unemployment 1.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 39.6%
Work From Home 16%
Public Transit 1.3%

Population

White 88%
African American 1.2%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.4%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
34.8%
Obesity
32.3%
High Blood Pressure
25%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.5%
Physical Inactivity
15.7%
Binge Drinking
11.2%
Current Asthma
11.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
10.4%
Lack of Health Insurance
7.8%
Diabetes
7.3%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 74.1%
Annual Checkup 72.6%

Other Measures

Current Smoking
7.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
3.9%
Stroke
2.1%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Syracuse, UT? ▼
Syracuse, UT has a population of 27,395 people, located in Davis County, Utah.
What is the median household income in Syracuse? ▼
The median household income in Syracuse, UT is $133,443 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 4.8%.
What is the median home value in Syracuse? ▼
The median home value in Syracuse, UT is $573,300. Median rent is $2,140/month.
What are the top health concerns in Syracuse? ▼
The top health indicators in Syracuse include Short Sleep Duration (34.8%), Obesity (32.3%), High Blood Pressure (25%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Syracuse? ▼
The median age in Syracuse, UT is 28.7 years. 39.6% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Syracuse, UT is located in Davis County, Utah. With a population of 27K and a $133,443 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Syracuse area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

EPA Outdoor Air Quality Data

Federal monitoring network, every measurement we report

AirNow - Utah

Real-time AQI for every monitored Utah location

National Weather Service

NOAA active watches, warnings, advisories

CDC Air Quality & Health

Health-impact reference for every AQI category

EPA NAAQS standards

National Ambient Air Quality Standards, the regulatory thresholds

Nearby Cities 8

West Point, UT 10K Clearfield, UT 31K Clinton, UT 21K Roy, UT 38K Layton, UT 74K West Haven, UT 12K Kaysville, UT 30K South Ogden, UT 17K
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Using Syracuse's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Syracuse area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Syracuse against Utah peers on any ranking lens. Explore Utah

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Davis County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.