Camillus is one of the suburbs I recommend most often to first-time buyers and growing families. It sits just west of Syracuse and includes neighborhoods like Fairmount, Westvale and the Village of Camillus, so you get a true suburban feel without a long drive. Most buyers can reach downtown Syracuse in about 15 minutes using I-690, Route 695 or West Genesee Street.
The question I hear first is almost always about schools. Most of Camillus is served by the West Genesee Central School District, which is a big reason families focus their search here. A few streets near the city line fall into other districts, so I always confirm the district for a specific address before you make an offer.
Taxes come up next. Property taxes in Camillus vary depending on the school district and whether a home is inside the village, so two similar houses can carry different tax bills. I pull the actual tax figures for every home we look at so there are no surprises when you budget for your monthly payment.
Buyers also love the outdoor options. Camillus Erie Canal Park has miles of trails along the old canal towpath, and Shove Park offers sports fields and open space that families use year-round.
Well-priced homes in Camillus often sell within a week, sometimes with multiple offers. If you're buying here, it pays to be pre-approved and ready to move quickly. If you're selling, strategic pricing and strong marketing can make the most of that demand.
Thinking about buying or selling in Camillus? Call or text me at 315-575-5528 and I'll walk you through what's available right now.
16,076 people live in Camillus, where the median age is 47.2 and the average individual income is $50,866. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Camillus, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including A-Plus Mini Market, Shanghai Garden Chinese Restaurant, and Cam's Pizzeria.
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| Dining | 0.47 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 1.69 miles | 27 reviews | 3.6/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.7 miles | 46 reviews | 3.1/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.71 miles | 8 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.8 miles | 4 reviews | 3.5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 1.87 miles | 44 reviews | 1.6/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 1.9 miles | 20 reviews | 1.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.39 miles | 1 review | 1/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.43 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.59 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.76 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.75 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 0.42 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.39 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.41 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.41 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.42 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.43 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.61 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.8 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.87 miles | 3 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.87 miles | 7 reviews | 1.4/5 stars | |
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Camillus has 7,108 households, with an average household size of 2.25. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Camillus do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 16,076 people call Camillus home. The population density is 661 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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