Cayuga, NY

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Population
551
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
486 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$158,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$728/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$97,885
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Cayuga is a quiet village tucked along the eastern shore of Cayuga Lake, home to fewer than five hundred residents. Life here moves at an easy, relaxed pace, with Route 90 offering beautiful water views on daily drives toward Auburn or Seneca Falls. The neighborhood has a timeless Finger Lakes feel, with mature trees and historic homes dating back to the nineteenth century.

The lake is the centerpiece of everyday life, whether you enjoy boating, fishing, or taking in the sunset from the shore. The village also sits just south of the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge, giving outdoor enthusiasts plenty of trails and birdwatching close to home. Families are served by the Union Springs Central School District, making this a peaceful, scenic place to settle down.

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