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Dewitt, NY Area Guide

A scenic Syracuse suburb teeming with modern conveniences

Suburban Convenient Family-Friendly Scenic Peaceful

Situated about five miles southeast of Downtown Syracuse, DeWitt is a vibrant town home to Le Moyne College. DeWitt offers a broad range of rental opportunities in its charming older neighborhoods as well as its modern subdivisions. The town exudes a suburban atmosphere, with a slew of national retailers and chain restaurants in numerous shopping centers along Erie Boulevard.

In addition to its lush natural beauty, DeWitt provides plenty of options for outdoor recreation, from nearby Green Lakes State Park to multiple area country clubs and everything in between. Commuting and traveling from DeWitt is a breeze with access to I-481, I-690, Route 5, and Syracuse Hancock International Airport.

Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Dewitt, NY is for everyday living.

Fairly walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited public transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

Jamesville Dewitt High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Clark Reservation State Park
  • Erie Canal Museum
  • Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology
  • Rosamond Gifford Zoo
  • Green Lakes State Park

Airports

  • Syracuse Hancock International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.