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Star, ID vs Binghamton, NY

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Are people in Binghamton older or younger than people in Star?
- The Median Age in Binghamton is 3.8 years younger than in Star.

Are housing costs cheaper in Binghamton or Star?
- Binghamton housing costs are 77.5% less expensive than Star housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Binghamton or Star?
- The average commute for residents of Binghamton is 11.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Star.

Things to do in Star?
Star, ID is a small rural town located in northern Idaho. It has a population of around 300 people and is situated about 20 miles southeast of Coeur d'Alene.

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.

 Star, IDBinghamton, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,828329,725,481
 Median Income$75,120  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$568,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.23  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Star    1 Reviews

I lived here for six months. I love this place. A perfect blend of rural and city. I have a 8-12 mile drive for most things, but anything and every this is here.   More

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Reviews for Binghamton    29 Reviews

Marg · 

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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