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Population:19,635,727
Pop. Change:4%
State:New York
Metro Area:New_York-Northern_New_Jersey-Long_Island, Buffalo-Niagara_Falls, ... 27 more
County:Kings, Queens, ... 62 more
City:New York, Buffalo, ... 1670 more
Zip Code:11226, 11368, ... 2207 more
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Interesting Facts about New York

As of 2011, New York's population is 19,635,727 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 3.55 percent.

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The median home cost in New York is $276,700. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.67 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, New York's cost of living is 25.90% Higher than the U.S. average.

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New York public schools spend $10,046 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 13 students per teacher in New York.

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The unemployment rate in New York is 8.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. New York jobs have Decreased by 1.22 percent.

Average Commute time is 35 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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New York's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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