Town of Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York
The Town of Skaneateles is a town in Onondaga County, New York. About 7,090 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 42.6 sq mi (110 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 7,090 ± 24
- County
- Onondaga County
- School district
- Skaneateles Central School District
- Land area
- 42.6 sq mi (110 km²)
- Type
- TownIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $103,545 ± $10,342
- Median home value
- $457,800 ± $47,228
- Water area
- 6.17 sq mi (16 km²)
- State
- New York
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3606767521
- Coordinates (central point)
- 42.918356, -76.402377
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in the Town of Skaneateles
- Skaneateles (village)2,543 people
This place’s central point lies inside the Town of Skaneateles. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the town’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Town of Marcellus4.3 mi northeast
- Town of Owasco, Cayuga County4.9 mi west
- Town of Niles, Cayuga County7.0 mi south
- Town of Sennett, Cayuga County7.2 mi northwest
- Town of Spafford8.4 mi southeast
- Town of Elbridge9.5 mi north
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Skaneateles. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other towns in Onondaga County, largest first
- Town of Clay59,995 people
- Town of Manlius33,328 people
- Town of Salina32,840 people
- Town of Cicero31,133 people
- Town of DeWitt25,589 people
- Town of Camillus25,270 people
- Town of Lysander23,086 people
- Town of Onondaga22,573 people
- Town of Geddes16,831 people
- Town of Van Buren14,237 people
- Town of Pompey7,047 people
- Town of Marcellus6,018 people
All 18
- Town of Elbridge5,440 people
- Town of LaFayette4,878 people
- Town of Tully2,649 people
- Town of Otisco2,545 people
- Town of Fabius2,063 people
- Town of Spafford1,795 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Onondaga County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Skaneateles
- Longest day
- 15 hours 22 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 1 minute around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:26 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 7:46 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:31 PM around December 9
- Latest sunset
- 8:48 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:33 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 23 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:03 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:17 AM | 7:11 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:24 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May 15 | 5:42 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:26 AM | 8:46 PM | 15 h 20 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:40 AM | 8:42 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:11 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:45 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:18 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:57 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:29 AM | 4:31 PM | 9 h 2 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
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