Lee is a town in Oneida County, New York, home to about 6,074 people across 45 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 13303 and 13363, and parts of 13440 and 13471 are in Lee too.
Homes sold for a median of $300 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population6,074135 per sq mi
Median home value$217,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$300Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lee. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Lee
Distances
Nearest major airport
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Buffalo, NY171 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY200 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Lee; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
Lee had 6,171 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.
It’s the 311th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Oneida County grew from 132,800 residents in 1900 to 232,125 in 2020.
Oneida County, 1900–2020
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 13°F. About 44 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rome Griffiss Airfield, NY weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Oneida County
85,570 jobs at 4,713 businesses in Oneida County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lee’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Rome Memorial Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Rome6.5 miles
Oneida Health HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Oneida17.4 miles
Wynn HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Utica18.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
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 Lee
Parks (1 nearby)
Lee Town Park2.2 mi
Grocery stores
Walmart Supercenter4.9 mi
Hannaford5.7 mi
Price Chopper6.5 mi
Aldi7.1 mi
Pharmacies
Walmart Pharmacy4.9 mi
Walgreens6.4 mi
Walgreens6.6 mi
Libraries
Western Town Library6.5 mi
Jervis Library6.8 mi
East Rome Branch Jervis Public Library7.7 mi
Museums
Rome Sports Hall of Fame & Museum5.7 mi
Engine House Number 27.2 mi
Rome Historical Society7.2 mi
Willett Center7.3 mi
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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