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Fredonia, NY vs Binghamton, NY

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Are people in Binghamton older or younger than people in Fredonia?
- The Median Age in Binghamton is 0.2 years younger than in Fredonia.

Are housing costs cheaper in Binghamton or Fredonia?
- Binghamton housing costs are 27.3% less expensive than Fredonia housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Binghamton or Fredonia?
- The average commute for residents of Binghamton is 3.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Fredonia.

Things to do in Fredonia?
Fredonia is a village situated within Chautauqua County New York boasting close to 10 thousand people. Take advantage of all that nature has to offer by going camping at Houghton Lake State Park or simply relaxing by fishing along Canadaway Creek; the choice is yours! Plus its vibrant downtown district offers up lots of delicious eateries/bars too – worth checking out if you want more than just an urban experience!.

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.

 Fredonia, NYBinghamton, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,828329,725,481
 Median Income$57,240  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$175,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.89  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Fredonia    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

its gets boring sometimes so you have to make your own fun. cops have nothing to do here so if you come drive careful or expect to get a ticket....great in the summer  More

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Over 17 years ago

Fredonia is a small college town in Western New York State. It is close to Lake Erie. Fredonia is full of tall maple trees and old homes which makes it a very quaint  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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