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Northfield, VT vs Binghamton, NY

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Are people in Binghamton older or younger than people in Northfield?
- The Median Age in Binghamton is 8.8 years older than in Northfield.

Are housing costs cheaper in Binghamton or Northfield?
- Binghamton housing costs are 51.5% less expensive than Northfield housing costs.

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

Things to do in Northfield?
Northfield, VT is a small town filled with charm and character. Nestled in the scenic hills of central Vermont, Northfield is a tranquil place to live for those who appreciate the beauty of nature. There are plenty of outdoor activities to be enjoyed such as hiking, swimming, fishing and camping in the summer months or snowshoeing, skiing and snowmobiling during the winter months. The town has great local restaurants and stores to explore, as well as art galleries, craft shops and music venues for those looking for an enjoyable evening out. With its friendly people and terrific quality of life, Northfield is a great place to call 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.

 Northfield, VTBinghamton, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,828329,725,481
 Median Income$60,819  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$263,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.04  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Binghamton    29 Reviews

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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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