Onondaga County, New York
62 ZIP codes · Avg score 62/100 · Grade C · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Onondaga County: C.
A mixed picture - some signals here are worth your attention.
While Onondaga County avoids the worst tiers, a portion of its 62 ZIP codes have logged violations.
How Onondaga County Compares
How Onondaga County Compares
Onondaga County scores 22 points below the New York state average (84/100) and 11 points below the national average (73/100).
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Onondaga County, New York
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 12.9 (asthma 11.3%, diabetes 10.9%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,646, driven primarily by flood
77.3% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
Violation History (2021–2025)
↓ Improving trendEPA violation counts by year across Onondaga County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.
Peak year: 2023 with 125 violations. Past 5 years: 281 total (281 health-based). Health-based violations are declining versus the prior 2-year window.
Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,646
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
210,362 housing units in Onondaga County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).
Water Safety Affordability
How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Onondaga County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Onondaga County, representing a small fraction of property value.
Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.
Health Outcomes vs National Average
CDC PLACES data for Onondaga County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Onondaga County
8 community water systems serving Onondaga County.
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15 total water systems serve Onondaga County.
Systems with the most violations in Onondaga County
5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.
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All ZIP Codes in Onondaga County
62 ZIP codes tracked in Onondaga County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13029 | Brewerton | 67 | C | 0 | $236K |
| 2 | 13030 | Bridgeport | 67 | C | 0 | $195K |
| 3 | 13031 | Camillus | 67 | C | 0 | $207K |
| 4 | 13039 | Cicero | 67 | C | 0 | $229K |
| 5 | 13041 | Clay | 67 | C | 0 | $199K |
| 6 | 13082 | Kirkville | 67 | C | 0 | $179K |
| 7 | 13084 | La Fayette | 67 | C | 0 | $201K |
| 8 | 13104 | Manlius | 67 | C | 0 | $296K |
| 9 | 13110 | Marietta | 67 | C | 0 | $244K |
| 10 | 13116 | Minoa | 67 | C | 0 | $170K |
| 11 | 13120 | Nedrow | 67 | C | 0 | $109K |
| 12 | 13159 | Tully | 67 | C | 0 | $220K |
| 13 | 13212 | Syracuse | 67 | C | 0 | $157K |
| 14 | 13088 | Liverpool | 66 | C | 2 | $167K |
| 15 | 13090 | Liverpool | 66 | C | 2 | $197K |
| 16 | 13164 | Warners | 66 | C | 3 | $211K |
| 17 | 13027 | Baldwinsville | 65 | C | 5 | $227K |
| 18 | 13066 | Fayetteville | 65 | C | 6 | $266K |
| 19 | 13211 | Syracuse | 65 | C | 6 | $116K |
| 20 | 13108 | Marcellus | 63 | C | 5 (5 health) | $233K |
| 21 | 13152 | Skaneateles | 63 | C | 6 (5 health) | $428K |
| 22 | 13112 | Memphis | 58 | C | 15 (12 health) | $181K |
| 23 | 13202 | Syracuse | 58 | C | 12 (10 health) | $79K |
| 24 | 13203 | Syracuse | 58 | C | 12 (10 health) | $149K |
| 25 | 13204 | Syracuse | 58 | C | 12 (10 health) | $97K |
| 26 | 13205 | Syracuse | 58 | C | 12 (10 health) | $96K |
| 27 | 13207 | Syracuse | 58 | C | 12 (10 health) | $111K |
| 28 | 13208 | Syracuse | 58 | C | 12 (10 health) | $110K |
| 29 | 13210 | Syracuse | 58 | C | 12 (10 health) | $167K |
| 30 | 13215 | Syracuse | 58 | C | 12 (10 health) | $273K |
| 31 | 13219 | Syracuse | 58 | C | 12 (10 health) | $173K |
| 32 | 13209 | Syracuse | 57 | C | 15 (10 health) | $146K |
| 33 | 13206 | Syracuse | 56 | C | 18 (10 health) | $130K |
| 34 | 13214 | Syracuse | 56 | C | 18 (10 health) | $219K |
| 35 | 13080 | Jordan | 55 | C | 27 (12 health) | $161K |
| 36 | 13057 | East Syracuse | 54 | D | 24 (10 health) | $160K |
| 37 | 13060 | Elbridge | 54 | D | 20 (17 health) | $117K |
| 38 | 13020 | Apulia Station | — | — | $266K | |
| 39 | 13051 | Delphi Falls | — | — | — | |
| 40 | 13063 | Fabius | — | — | $216K | |
| 41 | 13072 | Georgetown | — | — | $100K | |
| 42 | 13089 | Liverpool | — | — | — | |
| 43 | 13119 | Mottville | — | — | — | |
| 44 | 13122 | New Woodstock | — | — | $285K | |
| 45 | 13137 | Plainville | — | — | — | |
| 46 | 13138 | Pompey | — | — | — | |
| 47 | 13141 | Preble | — | — | $160K | |
| 48 | 13153 | Skaneateles Falls | — | — | 5 (5 health) | $207K |
| 49 | 13201 | Syracuse | — | — | — | |
| 50 | 13217 | Syracuse | — | — | — | |
| 51 | 13218 | Syracuse | — | — | — | |
| 52 | 13220 | Syracuse | — | — | — | |
| 53 | 13221 | Syracuse | — | — | — | |
| 54 | 13224 | Syracuse | — | — | 18 (10 health) | $215K |
| 55 | 13225 | Syracuse | — | — | — | |
| 56 | 13235 | Syracuse | — | — | — | |
| 57 | 13244 | Syracuse | — | — | 12 (10 health) | — |
| 58 | 13250 | Syracuse | — | — | — | |
| 59 | 13251 | Syracuse | — | — | — | |
| 60 | 13252 | Syracuse | — | — | — | |
| 61 | 13261 | Syracuse | — | — | — | |
| 62 | 13290 | Syracuse | — | — | — |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Onondaga County
Below: editorial picks, no sponsored placements.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 77.3% of homes built before 1978
- Best Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis Systems — Multi-contaminant removal at the kitchen tap
- Best Radon Test Kits — EPA Radon Zone 1 (highest risk) dominant in county
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Onondaga County, New York
Overview
Onondaga County in New York covers 62 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of C (62/100) across 37 scored records.
27 of 40 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 27 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.