Rome is a city in Oneida County, New York, home to about 31,795 people across 75 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 13308, 13440 and 13441, and parts of 13478 are in Rome too.
Homes sold for a median of $147 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population31,795425 per sq mi
Median home value$154,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$147Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rome. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Rome
Distances
Nearest major airport
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)32 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Buffalo, NY172 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY193 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Rome; 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
Rome had 32,127 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 70th 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 (4 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
338 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rome’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Rome Memorial Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Rome1.9 miles
Oneida Health HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Oneida13.1 miles
Wynn HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Utica13.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
43
Specialist doctors
43
Dentists
29
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
66
Mental health providers
62
Physical and occupational therapists
76
Optometrists
5
Chiropractors
14
Pharmacies
19
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 Rome
Parks (28 nearby)
Riverside Park · 25 acres2.3 mi
Fort Stanwix National Monument · 17 acres1.3 mi
Haselton-Wright Park · 16 acres2.2 mi
Harr-Pinti Field · 13 acres2.0 mi
Hollis Hewitt Park · 13 acres2.2 mi
Bellamy Harbor Park · 12 acres1.9 mi
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Aldi0.9 mi
Walmart Supercenter1.7 mi
Hannaford1.8 mi
Price Chopper2.4 mi
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Walmart Pharmacy1.7 mi
Walgreens2.2 mi
Walgreens2.3 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Jervis Library1.3 mi
East Rome Branch Jervis Public Library1.8 mi
Museums (4 nearby)
Rome Sports Hall of Fame & Museum1.3 mi
Willett Center1.3 mi
Rome Historical Society1.4 mi
Engine House Number 21.4 mi
Theaters and performance venues
The Showroom at Turning Stone Resort Casino9.0 mi
Counts are within about 5.5 miles of the center of town.
Pat Riley (1945) · American basketball player, coach and executive
Virginia Thrasher (1997) · American sports shooter
Bruce Davidson (1949) · equestrian
Wilson S. Bissell (1847) · American politician (1847–1903)
Albert Barnes (1798) · American theologian (1798–1870)
Rob Manfred (1958) · 10th Commissioner of Major League Baseball
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Rome
Public schools here are run by Rome City School District, Camden Central School District, New York State School for the Deaf. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(11)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Clough Prek CenterRome
Pre-K
206
Public
2.6 mi
Mcconnellsville Elementary SchoolBlossvale
Pre-K–4
322
Public
12.0 mi
New York State School for the DeafRome
Pre-K–12
46
Special Education
1.2 mi
Bellamy Elementary SchoolRome
K–6
544
Public
3.0 mi
Gansevoort Elementary SchoolRome
K–6
397
Public
0.4 mi
John E Joy Elementary SchoolRome
K–6
366
Public
2.9 mi
Louis V Denti Elementary SchoolRome
K–6
598
Public
1.3 mi
Ridge Mills Elementary SchoolRome
K–6
388
Public
2.6 mi
Stokes Elementary SchoolRome
K–6
368
Public
5.6 mi
Lyndon H Strough Middle SchoolRome
7–8
817
Public
1.1 mi
Rome Free AcademyRome
9–12
1,512
Public
3.3 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Rome Catholic SchoolRome
Pre-K–6
53
Roman Catholic
1.9 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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