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Binghamton, NY vs East Stroudsburg, PA

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Are people in East Stroudsburg older or younger than people in Binghamton?
- The Median Age in East Stroudsburg is 0.2 years older than in Binghamton.

Are housing costs cheaper in East Stroudsburg or Binghamton?
- East Stroudsburg housing costs are 109.7% more expensive than Binghamton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, East Stroudsburg or Binghamton?
- The average commute for residents of East Stroudsburg is 7.8 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 East Stroudsburg?
East Stroudsburg, PA is a borough located in Monroe County situated within The Poconos mountain range. With over 8000 inhabitants , it provides easy access to numerous outdoor adventures like ski resorts , lakes for fishing and canoeing as well as nearby state parks . East Stroudsburg is also home to several universities , medical facilities , museums , and performing art centers which makes it ideal place for families looking for great educational resources .

 Binghamton, NYEast Stroudsburg, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,820329,725,481
 Median Income$39,012  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$127,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.96  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Binghamton    29 Reviews

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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 East Stroudsburg    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

East Stroudsburg is a wonderful place to live. It's less than 90 minutes to NYC. We have beautiful mountain views. There are many beautiful communities with big  More

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I grew up in East Stroudsburg, PA and then my dad went into the ARMY so we moved around a lot. I took my husband up to where I am from and he fell in love with it. My  More

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Over 16 years ago

The Bad:East Stroudsburg (Eastburg to the locals) is a suburb of NYC. I moved here from St. Louis 3 yrs ago. The place has the crime, poor schools, and (surprisingly)  More

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