SyracuseMO
A town of 162, settled in 1858.
Is Syracuse a good place to live?
Syracuse has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
162 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Syracuse: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Syracuse, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Syracuse.
Syracuse: four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 10 inches of snow, with January nights at 21° and July afternoons at 88°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with most of Missouri and the rest of the country, more of Syracuse’s adults report frequent physical distress
In Syracuse, 12% of adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance. Among adults in the town, 31% say their health is fair or poor, where Missouri’s towns sit at 22% and U.S. towns at 19%.
| Syracuse | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 30% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 22% | 19% |
| What stands out | Syracuse | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 33.5% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 13.3% | 8% |
| More smokers | 24.9% | 16% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Syracuse, mostly inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Syracuse
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Syracuse; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Syracuse residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
About Syracuse
City in Missouri, United States
Syracuse is a city in Morgan County, Missouri, United States. The population was 151 at the 2020 census. In the middle of the 19th century, the city was the western terminus of the Pacific Railway that reached 108 miles from St. Louis. The current mayor of Syracuse is Duane A. Doyle.
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- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 922 ft
- ZIP code
- 65354
- Area code
- 660
Questions about Syracuse
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Syracuse, MO a good place to live?
Syracuse has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.