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Penn Hills, PA vs Binghamton, NY

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Are people in Binghamton older or younger than people in Penn Hills?
- The Median Age in Binghamton is 7.9 years younger than in Penn Hills.

Are housing costs cheaper in Binghamton or Penn Hills?
- Binghamton housing costs are 0.5% less expensive than Penn Hills housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Binghamton or Penn Hills?
- The average commute for residents of Binghamton is 13.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Penn Hills.

Things to do in Penn Hills?
Penn Hills, Pennsylvania sits within Allegheny County featuring numerous attractions such as Rodef Shalom Congregation or Grandview Park combined with stores like Parkway Center Mall and local food spots like Badamo's Pizza.

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.

 Penn Hills, PABinghamton, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,828329,725,481
 Median Income$57,196  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$128,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.05  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Penn Hills    2 Reviews

I was born at Mercy Hospital - now U. of Pittsburgh Med. Ctr. in the 1950's. I grew up for the first 5 years in Penn Hills. It was idyllic area for a kid. We lived on  More

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Over 17 years ago

Commuting into the city of Pittsburgh from Penn Hills is very frustrating. A 10-mile trip can take 45 minutes, even outside of normal rush-hour  More

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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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