Why visit DeWitt
Townapedia lists 81 museums and landmarks, 32 parks and trails, 112 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Syracuse University, Alexander Brown House, Amos Block and Clark Reservation State Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 16°F, and about 128 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in DeWitt
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About DeWitt
De Witt is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of DeWitt, Onondaga County, New York, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article De Witt (CDP), New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do4
Syracuse University
School · 2.5 mi
Private university in Syracuse, New York, United States
Paris Cinema
Cinema and theater · 1.8 mi
Adult movie theater
110 Headson Drive, Syracuse
Museums and landmarks81
Alexander Brown House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.9 mi
Historic house in Syracuse, New York
Amos Block
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Commercial building in Syracuse, New York
Armory Square
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Human settlement in Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Ashton House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
United States historic place in Syracuse, New York
Babcock-Shattuck House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Historic house in Syracuse, New York, United States
Barnes-Hiscock House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Berkeley Park Subdivision Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Historic district in New York, United States
Blanchard House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Listed on the NRHP in Onondaga County
C. W. Snow and Company Warehouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Historic commercial building in New York, United States
C.G. Meaker Food Company Warehouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Historic commercial building in New York, United States
Central New York Telephone and Telegraph Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Historic commercial building in New York, United States
Central Technical High School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
High school in New York, United States
69 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds32
Clark Reservation State Park
Park · 2.1 mi
Vehicle entrance fee Memorial Day to Labor day 8AM to 6PM.
6105 East Seneca Turnpike, Jamesville
sunrise-sunset
Thornden Park
Park · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Park in the United States of America
201 Ostrom Avenue, Syracuse
Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion
Sports field and stadium · 1.8 mi
511 Skytop Road, Syracuse
Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr 11:00-00:00; Sa 10:00-00:00; Su 10:00-22:00
Manley Field House
Sports field and stadium · 2.1 mi
1301 East Colvin Street, Syracuse
20 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes112
A La Mode
Cafe · Ice Cream, Sandwich, Soup, Salad · 1.2 mi
331 Nottingham Road, Syracuse
Mo-Fr 11:00-20:00; Sa-Su 11:00-17:00
Alto Cinco
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.9 mi
526 Westcott Street, Syracuse
Mo-Fr 16:00-20:00; Sa 12:00-20:00; Su 16:00-21:00
Applebee's
Diner · American · 1.9 mi
3189 Erie Boulevard East, DeWitt
Mo-Th 11:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-01:00; Su 11:00-24:00
Cafe Kubal
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.3 mi
2218 East Colvin Street, Syracuse
Mo-Fr 07:00-19:00; Sa-Su 08:00-17:00
Chili's
Restaurant · Tex-Mex · 1.3 mi
3691 Erie Boulevard East, DeWitt
Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00; Su 11:00-23:00
DeWitt Bagel Co.
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Bagel · 1.0 mi
4320 East Genesee Street, DeWitt
Tu-Sa 07:00-13:30; Su 07:30-13:30
Dosa Grill
Restaurant · Indian · 1.1 mi
4467 East Genesee Street, Syracuse
Mo-Th 11:30-14:30, 16:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-14:30, 16:30-22:00
Empire Buffet
Restaurant · Chinese · 2.0 mi
3179 Erie Boulevard East, Dewitt
Mo-Su 11:00-21:30; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:00
Erawan Restaurant
Restaurant · Thai · 1.9 mi
2724 Erie Boulevard East, Syracuse
Mo-Sa 11:30-14:30,17:00-21:30; Su off
Firudo Asian Food
Restaurant · Sushi · 1.8 mi
3237 Erie Boulevard East, Syracuse
Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 12:00-21:30
100 more on the map.
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship36
First English Lutheran Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Church · Christ Scientist · 0.9 mi
3827 East Genesee Street, Syracuse
Shopping37
Gas and EV charging10
Schools, colleges and libraries61
Healthcare11
Syracuse Community Health Center East
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.0 mi
1938 East Fayette Street, Syracuse
Bill & Sandra Pomeroy Treatment Center at Crouse Center
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.9 mi
2775 Erie Boulevard East, Syracuse
Map of DeWitt
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32°F | 16°F | 2.6 in | 34.0 in |
| Feb | 34°F | 18°F | 2.5 in | 30.3 in |
| Mar | 42°F | 25°F | 3.0 in | 19.8 in |
| Apr | 56°F | 36°F | 3.5 in | 3.0 in |
| May | 69°F | 47°F | 3.4 in | 0.1 in |
| Jun | 77°F | 57°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 62°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 80°F | 60°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 73°F | 53°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 60°F | 42°F | 3.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Nov | 48°F | 33°F | 3.2 in | 9.8 in |
| Dec | 37°F | 24°F | 3.3 in | 30.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Syracuse Hancock Intl Ap Gsn Hcn 72519 (6 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Onondaga County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-10-08: Remnants Of Tropical Storm Fred (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2011-06-10: Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, And Straight-Line Winds (Flood)
- 2005-09-30: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Syracuse 3 mi west, about 5 min by car
- East Syracuse 3 mi north, about 4 min by car
- Lyncourt 4 mi northwest, about 7 min by car
- Fayetteville 4 mi east, about 7 min by car
- Nedrow 4 mi southwest, about 7 min by car
- Minoa 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
- Mattydale 6 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Manlius 6 mi east, about 9 min by car
- Auburn 25 mi west, about 40 min by car
- Cortland 30 mi south, about 48 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Thornden-Park-2016-07, DASonnenfeld, CC BY-SA 4.0
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