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Ephrata, PA vs Binghamton, NY

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- The median age of a home in Ephrata is 50.0% younger than the median age of a home in Binghamton.

Housing
 Ephrata, PABinghamton, NYUnited States
 Median Home Age507542
 Median Home Cost$194,100$127,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months12.4%14.8%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.47.2%43.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.62.9%50.8%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$19.1$33.2$11.0
 Homes Owned48.8%36.2%57.4%
 Housing Vacant2.7%14.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented48.5%49.7%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Ephrata, PABinghamton, NYUnited States
 Average Rent$1,400$1,240$1,840
 Studio Apartment$780$730$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$890$760$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,120$960$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,420$1,260$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,500$1,360$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Ephrata, PABinghamton, NYUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.5%4.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%1.7%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.4%0.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.4%0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.3%6.2%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Ephrata, PABinghamton, NYUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.6%1.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.2%1.4%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.3%11.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.3%22.8%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.4%16.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99928.2%21.0%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99925.1%12.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99933.2%6.8%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9994.7%3.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.1%1.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.7%1.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%0.6%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.3%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Ephrata, PABinghamton, NYUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20142.9%1.2%13.6%
 2000 to 20092.9%1.2%13.6%
 1990 to 199911.8%3.9%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.9%6.7%13.2%
 1970 to 197916.6%8.5%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.8%3.9%13.6%
 1950 to 195911.3%12.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.5%12.0%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier23.9%43.2%12.2%

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Reviews for Ephrata    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

hi. i live in Ephrata, Pa. Looking forward to learning where some of the best places are to live with year round temps above 50. i love the beach, pools, bicycling, etc.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Just heard the other day that there are basically two kinds of homes being built in this area. The first kind is like the home we own (duplex in a developement) and  More

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Over 18 years ago

We just heard from good friend last week that this area is really growing. The housing developements and the homes being built are catering to two categories: new duplex  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 3 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 3 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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17522
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13905 13903 13904

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