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Binghamton, NY vs Fuquay-Varina, NC

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Are people in Fuquay-Varina older or younger than people in Binghamton?
- The Median Age in Fuquay-Varina is 0.5 years older than in Binghamton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fuquay-Varina or Binghamton?
- Fuquay-Varina housing costs are 233.9% more expensive than Binghamton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fuquay-Varina or Binghamton?
- The average commute for residents of Fuquay-Varina is 14.5 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 Fuquay-Varina?
Fuquay-Varina, NC lies in Wake county near Raleigh. This town has seen significant growth since 2000 with its population almost doubling to around 22,000 people today.

 Binghamton, NYFuquay-Varina, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,135329,725,481
 Median Income$39,012  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$127,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.8%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 Fuquay-Varina    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Do not ever make the mistake of moving to Wake County, NC. The rudest, unfriendliest people ever. Bad drivers, constant horn blowing unlike anywhere I have ever  More

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I am a local Real Estate Broker and Owner of Wray Realty (www.Triangle-NC.com) I grew up in the Bustling Triangle area. I have lived in Raleigh, Garner, Apex, and Now  More

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Over 19 years ago

I live in the heart of North  More

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