Auburn city, New York
Auburn city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Auburn city is a geographic entity located in Cayuga County, New York. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 25,947. The land area covers 8.34 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 25,947 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 41.1 yrs | ±1.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 11,875 | ±359 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 13,335 | ±375 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,875 | ±359 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,460 | ±330 |
| Median Home Value | $152,800 | ±$8,949 |
| Median Gross Rent | $897 | ±$50 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $51,052 | ±$5,306 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,134 | ±$2,176 |
| Poverty Rate | 19.5% | ±3.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 4,747 | ±783 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% | ±1.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 11,346 | ±601 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 88.3% | ±2.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 25,963 (2024)
ID: 170460
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Municipal | Official Local Government |
Contact: CITY MANAGER
24 SOUTH ST, AUBURN NY 13021-3820
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GUS Population: 74,567 (2024)
ID: 208802
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
160 GENESEE ST, AUBURN NY 13021-3471
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | PORT BYRON, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | UNION SPRINGS, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | AUBURN, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | AUBURN, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 04-08 | MARCELLUS, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | CAMILLUS, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | AUBURN, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | BALDWINSVILLE, NY | |
| Special Education School Nearby | KG-12 | AUBURN, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | CLYDE, NY |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 3 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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AUBURN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
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Hospital | City address association | 17 LANSING STREET, AUBURN, NY, 13021 |
(315) 255-7011
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Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
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College Vocational | 1.2 mi away | Center for Learning 12 Allen Street, Auburn, NY, 13021 |
3152534899
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SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 0.4 mi away | 176-178 GENESEE STREET, AUBURN, NY, 13021 |
(315) 252-2571
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Cayuga County Community College
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College | 1.4 mi away | 197 Franklin Street, Auburn, NY, 13021-3099 |
3152551743
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THE SKANEATELES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
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Library | 7.1 mi away | 49 EAST GENESEE STREET, SKANEATELES, NY, 13152 |
(315) 685-5135
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Northeast College of Health Sciences
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College | 9.7 mi away | 2360 State Route 89, Seneca Falls, NY, 13148-0800 |
3155683000
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PORT BYRON LIBRARY
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Library | 7.6 mi away | 12 SPONABLE DRIVE, PORT BYRON, NY, 13140 |
(315) 776-5694
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Onondaga Community College
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College | 19.3 mi away | 4585 West Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse, NY, 13215-4585 |
3154982622
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WEEDSPORT FREE LIBRARY
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Library | 7.9 mi away | 2795 EAST BRUTUS STREET, WEEDSPORT, NY, 13166 |
(315) 834-6222
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Finger Lakes Health College of Nursing & Health Sciences
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College | 21.7 mi away | 196 North Street, Geneva, NY, 14456-1651 |
3157874005
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at AUBURN, NY US, located 1.1 miles from Auburn city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.3° | 15.4° | 23.3° | 2.93" | 29.1" |
| February | 33.4° | 16.0° | 24.7° | 2.48" | 25.9" |
| March | 41.6° | 22.7° | 32.1° | 3.23" | 17.2" |
| April | 55.2° | 34.0° | 44.6° | 3.68" | 3.1" |
| May | 68.6° | 45.2° | 56.9° | 3.77" | 0.2" |
| June | 76.9° | 55.4° | 66.2° | 4.10" | 0.0" |
| July | 81.1° | 60.4° | 70.7° | 4.31" | 0.0" |
| August | 79.7° | 58.5° | 69.1° | 4.26" | 0.0" |
| September | 72.4° | 51.5° | 61.9° | 3.87" | 0.0" |
| October | 59.4° | 41.2° | 50.3° | 4.47" | 0.4" |
| November | 47.5° | 31.6° | 39.5° | 3.59" | 8.8" |
| December | 36.8° | 23.1° | 29.9° | 3.57" | 24.7" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn city | City | 0.0 mi | — |
| Melrose Park CDP | CDP | 3.3 mi | — |
| Skaneateles village | Village | 7.1 mi | — |
| Port Byron village | Village | 7.7 mi | — |
| Weedsport village | Village | 7.9 mi | — |
| Cayuga village | Village | 8.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3601103078. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.