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Orchard Park, NY vs State College, PA

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Are people in State College older or younger than people in Orchard Park?
- The Median Age in State College is 25.5 years younger than in Orchard Park.

Are housing costs cheaper in State College or Orchard Park?
- State College housing costs are 11.5% less expensive than Orchard Park housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, State College or Orchard Park?
- The average commute for residents of State College is 5.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Orchard Park.

Things to do in Orchard Park?
Orchard Park, NY lies south east of Buffalo in Erie County offering large rolling lawns covered by dense foliage perfect for soaking up some sun or cooling off during hot summer days while also providing numerous leisure amenities such as golf courses open all year round.

Things to do in State College?
State College, Pennsylvania sits within Centre county featuring numerous parks combined with stores like Nittany Mall while also having local restaurants like Big Bowl Noodle House.

 Orchard Park, NYState College, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,352329,725,481
 Median Income$94,113  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock21.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$401,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.8  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for State College    27 Reviews

I relocated to State College about 30 years ago. We hadn’t planned to stay this long, but life here is “easy”. Outdoor activities are ample. There are many beautiful  More

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State College is a small "safe" town, you will always see friends, coworkers, physicians, mechanics, supervisors...at the doctor's office, in the store, near your home,  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in State College, PA all my life untill 2006 when we finally moved south where it was warmer. State College itself is a fun place to be when it comes to football  More

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