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Binghamton, NY vs Danbury, CT

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Are people in Danbury older or younger than people in Binghamton?
- The Median Age in Danbury is 3.5 years older than in Binghamton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Danbury or Binghamton?
- Danbury housing costs are 197.3% more expensive than Binghamton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Danbury or Binghamton?
- The average commute for residents of Danbury is 10.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Binghamton.

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.

Things to do in Danbury?
Danbury, Connecticut has something for everyone with outdoor hiking trails at Tarrywile Park & Mansion or numerous cultural attractions like the Danbury Railway Museum.

 Binghamton, NYDanbury, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock86,197329,725,481
 Median Income$39,012  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$127,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.96  Unlock26.38
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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Reviews for Danbury    17 Reviews

If you are looking for a city, that you still get to New York City from, Danbury, with its funky, unique homes, vibrant foodie scene, super hip downtown library,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Most folks can't afford to retire to  More

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Over 12 years ago

It is very hard to make ends meet unless you are in the upper class. Growing up we had the best place to live. A great Town. Now we are a city that is being taken over  More

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