Population
Syracuse
34,009
Pearl River
16,282
Median Income
Syracuse
$132,459
Pearl River
$146,574
Home Value
Syracuse
$531,600
Pearl River
$567,800
Rent
Syracuse
$2,006
Pearl River
$2,058
Crime Rate
Syracuse
0.52
Pearl River
N/A
Cost of Living
Syracuse
192.8
Pearl River
210.6
Avg Temp
Syracuse
N/A
Pearl River
N/A
Unemployment
Syracuse
1.0%
Pearl River
2.8%
How Similar Are Syracuse & Pearl River?
Pearl River is Syracuse's #19 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Syracuse
34,009
Pearl River
16,282
Syracuse (34,009) is about 2.1x larger than Pearl River (16,282).
Political Leaning
Syracuse
60.8%
Pearl River
55.9%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 8% difference.
Unemployment
Syracuse
1.0%
Pearl River
2.8%
Pearl River's unemployment is significantly higher than Syracuse's — 64% difference.
Median Income
Syracuse
$132,459
Pearl River
$146,574
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Syracuse
$531,600
Pearl River
$567,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Syracuse
20.5%
Pearl River
33.5%
Pearl River has a 39% higher education than Syracuse.
Demographics
Syracuse
89.5%
Pearl River
80.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 10% difference.
Cost of Living
Syracuse
192.8
Pearl River
210.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Syracuse and Pearl River share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
0
Syracuse
0
Pearl River
Syracuse leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Syracuse leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSyracuse has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,281 vs $2,655 in Pearl River (52% lower). Syracuse has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,614 vs $2,910 in Pearl River (45% lower). Pearl River scores 157.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 202.5 in Syracuse.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Syracuse leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSyracuse has a median property tax of $2,571 vs $10,001 in Pearl River (74% lower). Syracuse has a vacancy rate of 3.4% compared to 5.0% in Pearl River. Syracuse has a single-family homes of 97.0% compared to 75.1% in Pearl River.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Syracuse leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSyracuse: 17,698 vs Pearl River: 8,263 for labor force. Syracuse has a unemployment rate of 1.0% compared to 2.8% in Pearl River. Pearl River has a per capita income of $64,382 vs $40,777 in Syracuse (37% higher).
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Pearl River leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPearl River has a bachelor's degree or higher of 33.5% compared to 20.5% in Syracuse. Pearl River has a high school diploma or higher of 44.6% compared to 30.9% in Syracuse.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSyracuse has a population of 34,009, about 2.1x the size of Pearl River (16,282). Syracuse skews younger with a median age of 28.7 vs 40.1.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Syracuse
Pearl River
Healthcare — Syracuse leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSyracuse: 5 vs Pearl River: 2 for with emergency services. Syracuse: 4.3 vs Pearl River: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Syracuse leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPearl River has a public transit of 4.0% compared to 0.8% in Syracuse. Syracuse has a drive alone of 74.0% compared to 72.7% in Pearl River.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
Cities Similar to Syracuse, UT
Compare Syracuse against its closest statistical matches across demographics, income, crime, health, and more.
City Comparison
8-axis fingerprint: population, income, housing, crime, education, age, climate, and cost of living. Click legend items to toggle.