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Glenville, NY vs Northampton, MA

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

Are housing costs cheaper in Northampton or Glenville?
- Northampton housing costs are 42.4% more expensive than Glenville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Northampton or Glenville?
- The average commute for residents of Northampton is 2.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Glenville.

Things to do in Glenville?
Glenville is a town located in Schenectady County, New York. It boasts several attractions for visitors and locals alike, including the popular Indian Lookout Country Club, historic Ellerslie Mansion and sprawling Ellms Family Farm. There are also various parks, lakes and rivers in the area for fishing or swimming. Shopping centers like St. Lawrence Centre and Glenridge Plaza provide plenty of shopping options for all tastes.

Things to do in Northampton?
Northampton, MA lies on the banks of the Connecticut River on beautiful Paradise Pond—known locally as “The Valley”—and provides access to hiking trails through Mount Tom State Reservation or kayaking down the river’s rapids in downtown Northampton State Park .

 Glenville, NYNorthampton, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,379329,725,481
 Median Income$85,559  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
 Avg. Home Price$282,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.55  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Glenville    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Glenville PD has a handle on crime. As a life long resident of Schenemctady county and 29 yrs in the Town of Glenville I can not believe there is a safer place to reside  More

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Reviews for Northampton    6 Reviews

I was born in Northampton in the 1960"s and have lived other places but always came back to live here. My two children were born here too. What draws be back to  More

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The greater Northampton, MA area is generally a pretty good place to live, if you're interested in Western MA or southern New England in general. MA is more affordable  More

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Northampton is a very progressive, diverse, liberal small city where you will find so much to do in just the downtown area alone. Music, shopping, restaurants, bars,  More

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