Syracuse is a village in Meigs County, Ohio, home to about 593 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 45779, and parts of 45771 are in Syracuse too.
Homes sold for a median of $138 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Syracuse
Mostly Racine; part is in Syracuse
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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| Nearest major airport | John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)85 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB)37 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Columbus, OH87 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL359 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.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Syracuse had 781 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2000.
It’s the 836th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Meigs County grew from 28,620 residents in 1900 to 22,210 in 2020.
Meigs County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 44.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gallipolis, OH weather station (17 miles away).
2,364 jobs at 300 businesses in Meigs County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Syracuse.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Racine.
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