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Brentwood, NY vs Binghamton, NY

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Are people in Binghamton older or younger than people in Brentwood?
- The Median Age in Binghamton is 0.8 years older than in Brentwood.

Are housing costs cheaper in Binghamton or Brentwood?
- Binghamton housing costs are 69.4% less expensive than Brentwood housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Binghamton or Brentwood?
- The average commute for residents of Binghamton is 9.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Brentwood.

Things to do in Brentwood?
Brentwood, New York is a beautiful hamlet located in Suffolk County. This quaint community offers plenty for visitors to explore such as the Caumsett State Historic Park or one of many popular restaurants. Residents here also take advantage of all the outdoor activities available at Argyle Lake State Park, Blydenburgh County Park and West Islip Beach. With its excellent school systems, thriving businesses, and numerous recreational opportunities it's no wonder why so many people choose to make Brentwood their home.

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.

 Brentwood, NYBinghamton, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,828329,725,481
 Median Income$105,739  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$417,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.84  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Brentwood    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Brentwood use to be a nice place to live 15 years ago. Crime is growing, houses are too expensive and old. Mostly foreclosures that are affordable but houses need a lot  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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