Population
Syracuse
34,009
Zionsville
31,442
Median Income
Syracuse
$132,459
Zionsville
$159,126
Home Value
Syracuse
$531,600
Zionsville
$543,800
Rent
Syracuse
$2,006
Zionsville
$1,635
Crime Rate
Syracuse
0.52
Zionsville
0.21
Cost of Living
Syracuse
192.8
Zionsville
192.9
Avg Temp
Syracuse
N/A
Zionsville
N/A
Unemployment
Syracuse
1.0%
Zionsville
3.8%
How Similar Are Syracuse & Zionsville?
Zionsville is Syracuse's #18 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Syracuse
34,009
Zionsville
31,442
Both cities have similar populations — Syracuse at 34,009 and Zionsville at 31,442.
Violent Crime
Syracuse
0.52
Zionsville
0.21
Syracuse has a 31% higher violent crime than Zionsville.
Property Crime
Syracuse
5.01
Zionsville
2.78
Syracuse has a 45% higher property crime than Zionsville.
Political Leaning
Syracuse
60.8%
Zionsville
57.0%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 6% difference.
Unemployment
Syracuse
1.0%
Zionsville
3.8%
Zionsville's unemployment is significantly higher than Syracuse's — 73% difference.
Median Income
Syracuse
$132,459
Zionsville
$159,126
Zionsville has a 17% higher median income than Syracuse.
Home Values
Syracuse
$531,600
Zionsville
$543,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Syracuse
20.5%
Zionsville
48.6%
Zionsville's education is significantly higher than Syracuse's — 58% difference.
Demographics
Syracuse
89.5%
Zionsville
87.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Syracuse
192.8
Zionsville
192.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Syracuse and Zionsville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Syracuse
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Zionsville
Zionsville leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Zionsville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDZionsville scores 148.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 202.5 in Syracuse. Syracuse scores 151.2 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 171.6 in Zionsville. Syracuse scores 141.0 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 157.3 in Zionsville.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSyracuse has a median property tax of $2,571 vs $4,633 in Zionsville (45% lower). Zionsville has a vacancy rate of 2.5% compared to 3.4% in Syracuse. Zionsville has a median rent of $1,635 vs $2,006 in Syracuse (23% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Zionsville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSyracuse has a unemployment rate of 1.0% compared to 3.8% in Zionsville. Zionsville has a per capita income of $81,165 vs $40,777 in Syracuse (50% higher). Zionsville has a work from home of 25.2% compared to 15.3% in Syracuse.
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Crime & Safety — Zionsville leads
Source: FBI UCRZionsville has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.09 compared to 0.49 in Syracuse. Syracuse has a property crime clearance of 27.8% compared to 5.4% in Zionsville. Zionsville has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.09 compared to 0.28 in Syracuse.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Zionsville leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauZionsville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 48.6% compared to 20.5% in Syracuse. Zionsville has a high school diploma or higher of 56.3% compared to 30.9% in Syracuse.
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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 1.1x the size of Zionsville (31,442). Syracuse skews younger with a median age of 28.7 vs 42.6.
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Syracuse
Zionsville
Healthcare — Syracuse leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSyracuse: 5 vs Zionsville: 4 for with emergency services. Syracuse: 4.3 vs Zionsville: 3.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Syracuse leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSyracuse has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.2% in Zionsville. Zionsville has a work from home of 25.2% compared to 15.3% in Syracuse. Syracuse has a drive alone of 74.0% compared to 69.1% in Zionsville.
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