Fairmount

NY

Onondaga County, New York

Population 471K |Median income $76,945 |5 hospitals

Population
471,129
Onondaga County
Median Income
$76,945
+13% vs avg
Median Home Value
$200,200
-12% vs avg
Median Age
39.6
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
471K+1%
Median Income
$76,945+42%
Median Home Value
$200,200+51%
Poverty Rate
13.8%-7%
Unemployment
5.2%-33%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,108/mo
Poverty Rate
13.8% -3% vs avg
Unemployment 5.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 39.2%
Work From Home 13.1%
Public Transit 2.1%

Population

White 74.8%
African American 10.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.4%
Asian 4.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
36.9%
Short Sleep Duration
36.9%
High Blood Pressure
35.6%
Physical Inactivity
23.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.5%
Binge Drinking
16.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.2%
Current Smoking
11.9%
Current Asthma
11.3%
Diabetes
10.9%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 82%
Dental Visit 64.3%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
6.5%
Lack of Health Insurance
5.8%
Stroke
3.4%

Hospitals 5 total

Rating Distribution
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4
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0
Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
5
With ER
4
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER
SYRACUSE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
CROUSE HOSPITAL
SYRACUSE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL S U N Y HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
SYRACUSE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
SYRACUSE VA MEDICAL CENTER
SYRACUSE · Acute Care - Veterans Administration · ER
★★☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Fairmount Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Flood Warning Issued for Tioughnioga River at Cortland Through Wednesday Evening

NOAA · 12h ago
FDA Recalls

Olympus Recalls ShockPulse-SE Lithotripsy Systems Due to Mis-wired Components

FDA · 3d ago
FDA Recalls

Bader Enterprises, Inc. Recalls Premium Food Bubble Gum Over Undeclared Colors

FDA · 4d ago
FDA Recalls

Bader Enterprises Recalls Premium Food Jordan Almonds Over Undeclared Wheat and Colors

FDA · 4d ago
FDA Recalls high

Juniper Granola, LLC Recalls Junebar Snack Bars Due to Undeclared Milk and Soy

FDA · 4d ago
FDA Recalls high

Juniper Granola Recalls Junebar Chocolate Cherry Snack Bars Due to Undeclared Milk and Soy

FDA · 4d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Fairmount, NY? ▼
Fairmount, NY has a population of 471,129 people, located in Onondaga County, New York.
What is the median household income in Fairmount? ▼
The median household income in Fairmount, NY is $76,945 per year. The poverty rate is 13.8%.
What is the median home value in Fairmount? ▼
The median home value in Fairmount, NY is $200,200. Median rent is $1,108/month.
What are the top health concerns in Fairmount? ▼
The top health indicators in Fairmount include Obesity (36.9%), Short Sleep Duration (36.9%), High Blood Pressure (35.6%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Fairmount? ▼
Fairmount has 5 hospitals with an average rating of 2/5 stars. 4 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Fairmount? ▼
The median age in Fairmount, NY is 39.6 years. 39.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Fairmount, NY is located in Onondaga County, New York. With a population of 471K and a median household income of $76,945, the community faces health challenges including obesity and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 5 hospitals with an average rating of 2/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Fairmount area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Onondaga County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.