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Lakewood, OH vs Binghamton, NY

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Highlights
- Household income in Binghamton, is 32% less than it is in Lakewood and is 77% below the National Average.
- Lakewood unemployment rate is 5.2%.
- Binghamton unemployment rate is 7.7%.

Economy
 Lakewood, OHBinghamton, NYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.2%7.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.0%-0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth24.8%18.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%8.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%6.2%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$40,959$27,784$37,638
 Household Income$57,588$39,012$69,021
 Family Median Income$86,597$51,257$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lakewood, OHBinghamton, NYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.8%21.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.1%7.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.0%11.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.4%11.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.1%7.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.2%6.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.3%8.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.2%10.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K13.3%9.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.1%3.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K5.5%3.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lakewood, OHBinghamton, NYUnited States
 Management, business, finance20.3%11.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science8.5%4.9%6.5%
 Community, social services2.5%2.4%1.8%
 Legal1.6%2.1%1.2%
 Education, library6.5%11.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.5%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.7%6.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.7%6.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.5%1.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.3%9.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.1%4.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.8%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.8%20.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.1%4.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.8%11.0%13.1%

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Reviews for Lakewood    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Lakewood, Ohio has the best of everything. Restaurants, small business, walkability, library, theater, schools, century homes, front porches, neighborhoods, parks, Lake  More

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Over 11 years ago

If you get a job in Cleveland, THIS IS THE PLACE TO LIVE! It has something for everybody. I was raised here and never knew anything else at this time. Once I went away  More

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Over 11 years ago

I haven't lived here, but have spent a lot of time in the area, and most certainly will move here when I finally can move back to the Cleveland area in a few years. I  More

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Reviews for Binghamton    29 Reviews

Marg · 

Very cool place with loads of popular restaurants (some award winning), hiking, winter activities/sports, fishing, boating, central location -making it SO EASY for  More

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Over 3 years ago

I can't understand the strong negativity, at least not totally. I have been here for a while now and have been (years ago). Back in the big recession there were some  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in this area my whole life-all 23 years of it. Even in my lifetime about half the businesses I remember are now boarded up often with no replacements. So many  More

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ZIPS IN LAKEWOOD, OHIO
44107
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13905 13903 13904

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