New York Tompkins County

Ulysses

A town in Tompkins County, New York — population 4,753 as of 2022.

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News around Tompkins County

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The Ithaca Voice 3 hours ago

Weather: Showery today, but dry and seasonable for rest of week

After a grey and showery end to the weekend, a relatively quiet and dry pattern is in store for Ithaca and Tompkins County. A developing blocking pattern will keep high […]

General
The Ithaca Voice September 18

City officials seek mixed use development to replace Seneca Street Parking Garage

A proposal to redevelop the condemned Seneca Street Parking Garage made another step forward earlier this month. However, those plans aren’t for a new parking garage. Instead, city officials are […]

Real Estate & Development
The Ithaca Voice September 18

Tompkins County faces a tough budget season. How will funding cuts affect cold weather shelter operations?

Wage cuts and changes to on-site security are coming to Tompkins County’s emergency cold weather shelter changes amid a strained budget year. In August, the county announced nearly 60% of […]

Government & Civic
City of Ithaca News September 18

Monday 9/21 crews will be working to repair sidewalks on the 200 block of S Cayuga St. Please read on for more details...

Transportation
The Cortland Voice September 18

Report from the New York State Police: On Thursday, Sept. 17, at approximately 6:50 a.m., New York State Police at Ithaca responded to the 3300 block of Slaterville Road (NY-79) in the town of Caroline for a report of a two-vehicle crash with injuries. A preliminary investigation…

Public Safety
The Ithaca Voice September 17

Watershed moments: Conservationists complete large stream bank restoration project in Cayuga Inlet Creek

A recent tour showed off one of the largest restoration projects the Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District has ever undertaken. In October 2025, the conservation district completed work […]

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Ulysses by the numbers

Population 4,753Population figure, 2022
Households & income
Median age
48.1
Households
2,341
Persons per household
2
Median household income
$71,400
Median house value
$274,500
2020–2024 ACS
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