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Binghamton, NY vs Kingston, PA

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Are people in Kingston older or younger than people in Binghamton?
- The Median Age in Kingston is 1.7 years older than in Binghamton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Kingston or Binghamton?
- Kingston housing costs are 18.2% more expensive than Binghamton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Kingston or Binghamton?
- The average commute for residents of Kingston is 2.5 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 Kingston?
Kingston is an independent borough situated within Luzerne County, Pennsylvania featuring plenty of activities such as exploring its multiple parks perfect for enjoying a picnic or taking part in various sports activities plus nearby Frances Slocum State Park provides amazing views ideal for outdoor activities. There are also numerous locally owned stores and eateries providing unique itemsor delicious cuisine greatfor any budget during their stay here!

 Binghamton, NYKingston, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,304329,725,481
 Median Income$39,012  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$127,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.6%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 Kingston    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Kingston is a nice place to live but the weather is not to my liking. Too cold, and not enough  More

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