Town guide

Fleming, New York

Fleming is a town in Cayuga County, New York, home to about 2,463 people across 22 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 13021 and 13160.

Homes sold for a median of $156 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population2,463113 per sq mi
Median home value$250,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$156Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking42%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Fleming

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Fleming

Distances

Nearest major airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY115 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY207 miles away

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

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

Who represents Fleming

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

Fleming had 2,477 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.

It’s the 580th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Cayuga County grew from 66,234 residents in 1900 to 76,248 in 2020.

Fleming population by census2000: 2,647, 2010: 2,636, 2020: 2,4772,64720002,63620102,4772020

Cayuga County, 1900–2020

Cayuga County population, 1900 to 20201900: 66,234, 1910: 67,106, 1920: 65,221, 1930: 64,751, 1940: 65,508, 1950: 70,136, 1960: 73,942, 1970: 77,439, 1980: 79,894, 1990: 82,313, 2000: 81,963, 2010: 80,026, 2020: 76,24866K’00’1065K’20’3066K’40’5074K’60’7080K’80’9082K’00’1076K’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 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 44.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 109 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near FlemingJan: high 31°F, low 15°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 16°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 42°F, low 23°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 34°F, 3.7 in; May: high 69°F, low 45°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 55°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 60°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 59°F, 4.3 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 52°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 41°F, 4.5 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 32°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 23°F, 3.6 in31°15°Jan2.933°16°Feb2.542°23°Mar3.255°34°Apr3.769°45°May3.877°55°Jun4.181°60°Jul4.380°59°Aug4.372°52°Sep3.959°41°Oct4.548°32°Nov3.637°23°Dec3.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Auburn, NY weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Cayuga County

17,820 jobs at 1,509 businesses in Cayuga County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cayuga CountyHealth care and social assistance: 3,599 jobs; Retail trade: 3,142 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,717 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,017 jobs; Wholesale trade: 953 jobs; Construction: 938 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 806 jobs; Other services: 732 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 18% Manufacturing 15% Hotels and restaurants 11% Wholesale trade 5% Construction 5% Transportation and warehousing 5% Other services 4%

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

Health care

560 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fleming’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Auburn Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Auburn2.4 miles
  • Geneva General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Geneva20.5 miles
  • St. Joseph's Hospital Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Syracuse24.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors49
Specialist doctors89
Dentists32
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants132
Mental health providers163
Physical and occupational therapists65
Optometrists8
Chiropractors22
Pharmacies14

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 Fleming

Parks (15 nearby)

  • Emerson Park · 76 acres2.4 mi
  • Casey Park · 33 acres2.3 mi
  • Hoopes Park · 14 acres2.7 mi
  • Owasco Park · 9 acres2.2 mi
  • Jack Clifford Park · 8 acres1.5 mi
  • Harriet Tubman National Historical Park · 7 acres1.2 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Tops0.7 mi
  • Wegmans1.8 mi

Pharmacies (4 nearby)

  • Kinney Drugs2.0 mi
  • Kinney Drugs2.1 mi
  • Rite Aid3.0 mi
  • Walgreens3.0 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Seymour Library1.5 mi

Museums (4 nearby)

  • Harriet Tubman Residence1.1 mi
  • Harriet Tubman Visitor Center & Tubman Home for the Aged1.1 mi
  • Cayuga Museum of History and Art1.3 mi
  • Seward House Museum1.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • Schweinfurth Art Center1.3 mi
  • Auburn Public Theater1.7 mi

Counts are within about 3 miles 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 Fleming

Public schools here are run by Union Springs Central School District, Auburn City School District, Cayuga-Onondaga Boces and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Andrew J Smith Elementary SchoolUnion SpringsPre-K–5332Public6.8 mi
Casey Park Elementary SchoolAuburnK–6381Public2.1 mi
Cayuga-Onondaga BocesAuburnK–12292Special Education1.6 mi
Genesee Street Elementary SchoolAuburnK–6369Public1.0 mi
Herman Avenue Elementary SchoolAuburnK–6399Public2.8 mi
Owasco Elementary SchoolAuburnK–6356Public2.3 mi
William H Seward Elementary SchoolAuburnK–6491Public1.5 mi
Union Springs Middle SchoolUnion Springs6–8165Public6.8 mi
Auburn Junior High SchoolAuburn7–8560Public3.1 mi
Harriet Tubman Residential CenterAuburn8–1220Alternative Education4.8 mi
Auburn High SchoolAuburn9–121,176Public1.8 mi
Union Springs High SchoolUnion Springs9–12212Public6.8 mi
Private schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Creative Minds Montessori SchoolAuburnPre-K–519Nonsectarian1.5 mi
Union Springs AcademyUnion SpringsK–12107Seventh-day Adventist6.7 mi
Union Springs AcademyUnion SpringsK–12111Seventh-day Adventist6.8 mi
Hillside Childrens Center - Finger Lakes CampusAuburn3–1243Nonsectarian5.1 mi
Tyburn Academy of Mary ImmaculateAuburn7–1269Roman Catholic1.0 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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Shares ZIP codes with Auburn, Owasco, Sennett, Aurelius, Throop, Springport, Ledyard and Scipio.

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