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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Bay Shore, NY vs Somerset, NJ

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Are people in Somerset older or younger than people in Bay Shore?
- The Median Age in Somerset is 4.6 years older than in Bay Shore.

Are housing costs cheaper in Somerset or Bay Shore?
- Somerset housing costs are 3.1% less expensive than Bay Shore housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Somerset or Bay Shore?
- The average commute for residents of Somerset is 0.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Bay Shore.

Things to do in Bay Shore?
Bay Shore NY lies southwest Babylon renowned mainly for its wealth of cultural attractions ranging from art galleries to wineries giving vacationers a chance explore area's culture while still having easy access stunning beaches along Long Island’s coast!

Things to do in Somerset?
Somerset Borough in New Jersey provides its residents with quaint suburban living while also being close enough to enjoy all that nearby New Brunswick has to offer in terms of restaurants, stores, and entertainment venues.

 Bay Shore, NYSomerset, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,827329,725,481
 Median Income$97,783  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$446,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time33.83  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Bay Shore    6 Reviews
Bradley · Bay Shore, NY
Long Island is expensive
Over 11 years ago

Long Island is very expensive. Bay Shore is definitely one of the cheaper parts of the island, but it's still  More

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Michael · Bay Shore, NY
Property Taxes Too High
Over 13 years ago

Great community but saddled with taxes that are detracting from the quality of life here on Long  More

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Pat · Bay Shore, NY
Bay Shore - Long Island NY
Over 17 years ago

I find the quality of life here in Bay Shore becoming more and more difficult. Due to the lack of convenient public transportation our population is forced to clog the  More

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Reviews for Somerset    7 Reviews
Nishant · Alcester, SD
Moving to Somerset
Over 11 years ago

I am moving to Somerset. I have heard that Cost of living to too high in somerset. I am getting a pay Of $72,800.00 per year. Can I survive with this pay. I am moving  More

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sybrina  · Newark, NJ
best place for 55+
Over 13 years ago

best plce for 55+  More

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Kerry · Somerset, NJ
Somerset NJ
Over 18 years ago

Very nice place to live. Very  More

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