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Sidney Home & Community Information

With 6,100 year-round residents, Sidney is divided into 2,500 households and 1,600 families. About 96% of residents identify as white, 1% African American, and less than 1% from backgrounds including Asian, Native American, or Pacific Islander. 1.4% are Hispanic or Latino. The median household income is just over $30,000, while the median family income is more than $35,000. In general, the population and local economy have been on a growth trajectory.

The town has about 3,000 housing units, of which 70-100 are listed for sale at any given time. The median listing price is around $100,000, ranging from about $68,000 on the low side to more than $800,000. A budget of $130,000 gives access to a broad selection of desirable properties. Browse the newest Sidney, NY real estate for sale.

Schools & Education

The Sidney Central School District enrolls public school students living in and around Sidney. In recent years, it has rated above average in areas including college preparation and extracurricular activities. Total enrollment is just over 1,000, with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12:1.

Sidney CSD’s AP program allows high school juniors and seniors to start on their higher education by earning college credit early. This makes it easier for students to continue studies at SUNY Morrisville, SUNY Oneonta, Binghamton University, or other local colleges. Graduates have also gone on to study at prestigious universities like Columbia and Cornell. Find homes in Sidney by school district.

Local Economy & Job Opportunities

Sidney benefits from a robust local economy and has several major companies within a few minutes of the city center. The largest employer is Amphenol Corporation, a fiber optic cable manufacturer with more than $7 billion annual revenue and 70,000 total employees. Other major employers include ACCO Corporation, Unadilla Laminated Products, and Tri-Town Regional Hospital. Between them, these enterprises offer a strong and stable hiring base with a rising demand for educated employees.

Some Sidney residents commute to jobs in nearby Oneonta, a city of about 14,000 people just to the northeast. It is home to some of the region’s top private employers, like A.O. Fox Hospital.

Things to Do in Sidney

Sidney is rich with boutique businesses, restaurants, and fun attractions. The Bavaria Restaurant and Gavin’s are two dining favorites. Bavaria is known for its traditional German cuisine and family-friendly atmosphere, while Gavin’s is upscale, yet affordable—perfect for date night.

Just minutes from Sidney, you can enjoy General Clinton Park, which hosts community concerts regularly. The East Sidney Dam Recreation Area is another sure winner thanks to its boating, swimming, and fishing. Meanwhile, Unadilla River is reputed for its trout and bass.

The Science Discovery Center in Oneonta is a free, hands-on science museum sponsored by SUNY Oneonta. It includes a wonderful selection of more than 80 interactive exhibits and experiments. For something a little different, nearby Norwich features a Classic Car Museum.

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