Fort Henry Heights, Syracuse, NY
Fort Henry Heights — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Fort Henry Heights, Syracuse, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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Fort Henry Heights Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Fort Henry Heights is a quiet, residential neighborhood on the city's east side, known for its mature trees and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Syracuse and major highways.
Housing & Real Estate
The area features a mix of well-maintained mid-century ranches, Cape Cods, and classic two-story homes on spacious lots. With a median home value of approximately $179,500, it represents one of the more affordable entry points into Syracuse's desirable eastern suburbs.
Schools & Education
Fort Henry Heights is served by the Syracuse City School District, with Dr. King Elementary School located within the neighborhood. Residents also have access to a variety of private and parochial school options in the surrounding area.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is adjacent to the expansive Sunnycrest Park, which offers ice rinks, sports fields, and playgrounds. Residents also enjoy quick access to the trails and golfing at the nearby Drumlins Country Club.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Erie Boulevard East is just a short drive away, providing a dense corridor of national retailers, grocery stores, and casual dining chains. The nearby Dewitt area offers more boutique shopping and restaurant variety.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of families, long-time residents, and professionals. With a median household income around $57,439, it is a solidly middle-class community that values its quiet, established character.
Fort Henry Heights Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $180K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $850/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $57K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 88.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 13618 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Fort Henry Heights, Syracuse
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18