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Bath, NY vs Binghamton, NY

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Are people in Binghamton older or younger than people in Bath?
- The Median Age in Binghamton is 12.0 years younger than in Bath.

Are housing costs cheaper in Binghamton or Bath?
- Binghamton housing costs are 1.1% less expensive than Bath housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Binghamton or Bath?
- The average commute for residents of Binghamton is 2.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Bath.

Things to do in Bath?
Bath, New York is a small town nestled in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. With its rolling hills and lush forests, it's the perfect spot for outdoor adventurers. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls, hike through nearby state parks, or take to the skies on a hot air balloon ride. For those who prefer relaxing activities, Bath offers an array of shops, galleries, and wineries perfect for a leisurely afternoon. There's something for everyone in this charming village – from its luscious lakeside views to its quaint downtown streets.

Things to do in Binghamton?
Binghamton, New York is located in Broome County and stands out for its entertainment options such as the Forum Theater or Kopernik Planetarium plus access to nearby Chenango River.

 Bath, NYBinghamton, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,828329,725,481
 Median Income$41,819  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$129,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.28  Unlock26.38
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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 4 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 4 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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