| | Sunbury, PA | Schenectady, NY | United States |
| Overall | 79.5 | 91.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.1 | 99.4 | 100 |
| Health | 124.5 | 115.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 37.9 | 78.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $138,400 | $245,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,150.0% | 11,110.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 75.9 | 83.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 91.1 | 132.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for Sunbury 
3 Reviews
Dont get me wrong, I like Sunbury. However, lately crime seems to be a bit higher, and it is definitely an economically repressed area. A lot of the major factories More
This town is the worst, aside from looking like a decent place if you are passing through there is nothing else. There is nothing to do for recreation, for kids or More
I have lived in this area since I was born 23 years ago. The economy is horrible, the unemployment is high, there isn't any job growth, businesses are closing left and More
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Reviews for Schenectady 
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I have lived in Schenectady for more than two decades, not necessarily by choice up until now. The city looks like it's growing and developing downtown, which is a very More
WE have been looking in Schenectady for a few years. We have stayed at the Parker INN a few times in the Presidential Suite. It has what we want. City atmosphere, but More
shenectady is a great place to start businesses as well as providing affordable More
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