About the City

The City of Oneida, NY is located in Madison County, halfway between Syracuse to its west, and Utica to its east, with beautiful Oneida Lake just 5 miles north. Oneida is a unique community with tree lined streets, sprawling parks and playgrounds, and convenient shopping. Available housing includes everything from wonderful old 19th century Victorians, to condominiums, to the house of your choice in a variety of new developments.

Oneida offers an excellent school system as shown through our consistently high rates of graduation. This comes about through our highly trained educational staff and a host of dedicated parents and volunteers, who strive for academic excellence and future success. The City also boasts a fine public library and many other services.

What makes Oneida most unique is its people. Their energy and sense of community have sparked a blossoming arts program, Memorial Day Parade, Hops Festival, Historical Craft Days, Farmers’ Market and a first-rate summer Music in the Park series for year round entertainment.

From our stately Victorians to our state-of-the-art medical facilities, which include a Hospital, and numerous healthcare and dental providers located throughout the City, Oneida is ready to cover your needs in the 21st century and beyond!  Be part of the future...Explore Oneida now!