Syracuse metro, NY relocation guide
Moving to West Monroe, NY
$271,950Median listing price
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About West Monroe
The Town of West Monroe (about 4,100 residents) sits on the Oneida Lake plain in southeastern Oswego County along the NY-49 corridor. Housing is lake-plain subdivisions, cottages, and farmsteads.
Home prices in West Monroe
The median listing price in West Monroe is $271,950.
Top places in West Monroe
- West Monroe hamlet — corridor town center.
- Oneida Lake (south edge) — fishing and boating access.
- Toad Harbor area — lake cottages and marinas.
- Oneida Lake plain farmland.
- Town park and community facilities.
- Nearby Village of Central Square — dining and services.
Commuting from West Monroe
- Approximate drive to downtown Syracuse: ~30 minutes (about 20 miles via NY-49/I-81).
- Car-dependent; limited regional bus service (approximate).
Schools in West Monroe
Public schools: Central Square Central School District serves most of the town. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
West Monroe FAQs
- What is the housing market like in West Monroe, NY?
The median listing price in West Monroe is $271,950. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from West Monroe, NY?
Approximate drive to downtown Syracuse: ~30 minutes (about 20 miles via NY-49/I-81). - Which school district serves West Monroe, NY?
West Monroe is served by Central Square Central School District serves most of the town. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Town government
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.