Town guide

Syracuse, Indiana

Syracuse is a town in Kosciusko County, Indiana, home to about 3,233 people across 2.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 46567.

Homes sold for a median of $338 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,2331,641 per sq mi
Median home value$199,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$338Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking15%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Syracuse

1 ZIP code

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Syracuse. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Syracuse

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)102 miles away
Closer regional airportSouth Bend International Airport (SBN)37 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Fort Wayne, IN37 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL106 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Syracuse; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Syracuse

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Syracuse had 3,079 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.

It’s the 167th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Kosciusko County grew from 29,109 residents in 1900 to 80,240 in 2020.

Syracuse population by census2000: 3,038, 2010: 2,810, 2020: 3,0793,03820002,81020103,0792020

Kosciusko County, 1900–2020

Kosciusko County population, 1900 to 20201900: 29,109, 1910: 27,936, 1920: 27,120, 1930: 27,488, 1940: 29,561, 1950: 33,002, 1960: 40,373, 1970: 48,127, 1980: 59,555, 1990: 65,294, 2000: 74,057, 2010: 77,358, 2020: 80,24029K’00’1027K’20’3030K’40’5040K’60’7060K’80’9074K’00’1080K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 39.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 47 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SyracuseJan: high 31°F, low 18°F, 2.3 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 20°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 29°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 39°F, 4.1 in; May: high 71°F, low 50°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 60°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 63°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 62°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 54°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 44°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 33°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 23°F, 2.6 in31°18°Jan2.336°20°Feb2.347°29°Mar2.860°39°Apr4.171°50°May4.179°60°Jun4.283°63°Jul3.880°62°Aug4.274°54°Sep3.363°44°Oct3.148°33°Nov3.136°23°Dec2.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Northern Indiana Wfo, IN weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Kosciusko County

38,731 jobs at 2,039 businesses in Kosciusko County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Kosciusko CountyManufacturing: 12,529 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 4,092 jobs; Retail trade: 3,762 jobs; Wholesale trade: 3,680 jobs; Company headquarters: 3,318 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,947 jobs; Other services: 1,748 jobs; Construction: 1,535 jobsManufacturing 32% Health care and social assistance 11% Retail trade 10% Wholesale trade 10% Company headquarters 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Other services 5% Construction 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

35 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Syracuse.

Nearest hospitals

  • Goshen HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Goshen12.3 miles
  • Kosciusko Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Warsaw12.4 miles
  • Parkview Whitley HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Columbia City21.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors7
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants6
Mental health providers13
Physical and occupational therapists1
Optometrists1
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Syracuse

Grocery stores

  • Neighborhood Fresh1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy1.7 mi

Libraries

  • Syracuse - Turkey Creek Township Public Library2.3 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Syracuse

Public schools here are run by Wawasee Community School Corp. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Syracuse Elementary SchoolSyracuseK–5502Public2.4 mi
Wawasee Middle SchoolSyracuse6–8608Public2.2 mi
Wawasee High SchoolSyracuse9–12836Public2.1 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Peaceful WoodsSyracuse1–836Amish3.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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