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Shirley, NY vs Ossining, NY

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Are people in Ossining older or younger than people in Shirley?
- The Median Age in Ossining is 5.2 years older than in Shirley.

Are housing costs cheaper in Ossining or Shirley?
- Ossining housing costs are 44.7% more expensive than Shirley housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Ossining or Shirley?
- The average commute for residents of Ossining is 1.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Shirley.

Things to do in Shirley?
A hamlet within Brookhaven Town in Suffolk County, boasts rural charm without sacrificing access to urban centers like Patchogue Village or Medford Lakeside Shopping Center for those who prefer an indoor shopping experience. The community hosts annual festivals throughout the year including their almost 50-year running festival at Wildwood State Park each July 4th weekend featuring classic car shows, firework displays & carnival rides!

Things to do in Ossining?
Ossining, New York is located in Westchester County providing its citizens access to top rated schools such as Ossining High School while also having shopping options near Galleria Mall White Plains as well as multiple food spots including McDonald's

 Shirley, NYOssining, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,973329,725,481
 Median Income$101,437  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock44.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$424,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time34.78  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Shirley    7 Reviews

Your standard, run-of-the-mill suburb, complete with strip malls and endless suburban sprawl. I suppose it's ideal for well-off retirees, the beach is nice and has  More

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Over 12 years ago

High taxes but nice middle class town,schools are nice  More

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Over 12 years ago

nice schools dont believe what some people say,if you looking to live here you should come and drive around few blocks you will like it, its a nice middle class  More

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