Median Age
43 Years
Largest Age Group
60-69 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
23%
Over 65
22%
Syracuse
Syracuse, IN Area Guide
Avg Rent
$915
Population
3,466
Renter Mix
30% Rent
The perfect balance between a tourist town and pastoral abode
Affordable
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Scenic
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Lake
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Outdoors
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Fishing
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Nestled beside its namesake body of water, Syracuse Lake merges the experience of a resort-like locale with a charming country town. This picturesque community has rental options for all budgets with affordable townhomes, upscale lake houses, and apartments with views of the lake available for rent. Residents here take full advantage of the area’s natural beauty and you’ll find them on the water boating, fishing, and tubing. People also spend time relaxing at one of the many waterfront parks in town like Syracuse Beach, a popular spot for some family-friendly fun. As a popular tourist spot, Syracuse attracts visitors from across the state for their unique festivals and special events held year round. For all of your shopping and dining needs, simply travel along South Huntington Street which houses the town’s commercial district. If you’re looking for a quiet town centered on relaxation and recreation, Syracuse will surely win your heart.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$57,972
Average: $69,859
Education
780
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,763
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Syracuse has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
30%
Non-Renters
70%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
18%
Other Education
82%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Syracuse, IN is $1,108 for a studio, $915 for one bedroom, and $957 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Syracuse has increased by 2.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$915/month
548 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Syracuse, IN is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
533 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
507 Students
Public
Grades PK & 9-12
909 Students
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.