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St. James, NY vs Boynton Beach, FL

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Are people in Boynton Beach older or younger than people in St. James?
- The Median Age in Boynton Beach is 5.3 years younger than in St. James.

Are housing costs cheaper in Boynton Beach or St. James?
- Boynton Beach housing costs are 29.0% less expensive than St. James housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Boynton Beach or St. James?
- The average commute for residents of Boynton Beach is 8.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of St. James.

Things to do in St. James?
St. James, NY is an inviting village northeast of Smithtown full of amazing places to explore like Blydenburgh County Park presenting its distinctive landscape or Lakeland County Park great for outdoor activities; their annual event St James Day brings people together with food and games every June.

Things to do in Boynton Beach?
Boynton Beach Florida lies in Palm Beach County providing locals and tourists with beaches like Ocean Inlet Park or eateries along Ocean Avenue all the way up to Woolbright Road.

 St. James, NYBoynton Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock79,479329,725,481
 Median Income$130,241  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
 Avg. Home Price$592,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time33.78  Unlock26.38
Reviews for St. James    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

beautiful town, close to everything, excellent community relations and schools--- super high cost of living, housing and taxes! must make six figures to live here  More

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Reviews for Boynton Beach    17 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

In Boynton Beach since three years. Loud and dirty, road are unsafe for bicyclists!  More

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I live in Boynton and every year it gets worse down here... The heat has been unbearable for months and the city is overcrowded! A simple errand can take much longer  More

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Over 10 years ago

The climate is not bad. Mild winters but hot and humid summers. Hurricanes, but no snow and ice storms. Cost of living is a little too high, as is population density.  More

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