Syracuse metro, NY relocation guide
Moving to Chittenango, NY
$450,000Median listing price
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About Chittenango
The Village of Chittenango (about 5,000 residents, in the Town of Sullivan) is a canal-era village famous as the birthplace of L. Frank Baum, author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Home prices in Chittenango
The median listing price in Chittenango is $450,000.
Top places in Chittenango
- Oz-themed downtown — yellow-brick sidewalks and Baum tributes.
- All Things Oz Museum — Wizard of Oz memorabilia.
- Chittenango Falls State Park (nearby) — 167-foot waterfall.
- Old Erie Canal State Historic Park — towpath through the village.
- Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum — canal heritage site.
- Village parks and the creek-side green.
Commuting from Chittenango
- Approximate drive to downtown Syracuse: ~25 minutes (about 15 miles via I-90/NY-5).
- Car-dependent; limited regional bus service (approximate).
Schools in Chittenango
Public schools: Chittenango Central School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Chittenango FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Chittenango, NY?
The median listing price in Chittenango is $450,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Chittenango, NY?
Approximate drive to downtown Syracuse: ~25 minutes (about 15 miles via I-90/NY-5). - Which school district serves Chittenango, NY?
Chittenango is served by Chittenango Central School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.