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Bloomsburg, PA vs Binghamton, NY

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Are people in Binghamton older or younger than people in Bloomsburg?
- The Median Age in Binghamton is 12.3 years older than in Bloomsburg.

Are housing costs cheaper in Binghamton or Bloomsburg?
- Binghamton housing costs are 37.7% less expensive than Bloomsburg housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Binghamton or Bloomsburg?
- The average commute for residents of Binghamton is 0.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Bloomsburg.

Things to do in Bloomsburg?
Bloomsburg, PA is a modern borough east of Wilkes-Barre renowned for its place at the center of cultural knowledge through places like Children’s Museum or the various educational programs at Bloomsburg University; weekly open air farmers markets offers guests unique finds they can take home with them.

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.

 Bloomsburg, PABinghamton, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,828329,725,481
 Median Income$41,540  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$205,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.98  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Bloomsburg    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Watch the news in Bloom and you are likely to see the same news 2 or 3 days in a row. If there's an actual crime - count on seeing it over and over - and it will be   More

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Over 16 years ago

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania is in a rural area with small towns and townships. Often in rural areas the level of health care is not always the best and there are not many  More

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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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