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Syosset, NY vs Binghamton, NY

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Are people in Binghamton older or younger than people in Syosset?
- The Median Age in Binghamton is 7.1 years younger than in Syosset.

Are housing costs cheaper in Binghamton or Syosset?
- Binghamton housing costs are 85.5% less expensive than Syosset housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Binghamton or Syosset?
- The average commute for residents of Binghamton is 21.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Syosset.

Things to do in Syosset?
Syosset, NY is a lovely village east of Hicksville filled with plenty of enjoyable attractions such as Syosset-Woodbury Park showcasing its distinctive landscape or Oyster Bay Preserve great for outdoor activities; visitors can also join in the yearly celebration Apple Festival Offering lots of entertainment every October.

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.

 Syosset, NYBinghamton, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,828329,725,481
 Median Income$165,727  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$880,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time38.47  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Syosset    1 Reviews

Syosset is one of the best places for your child to get an education. The schools go above and beyond to give the students the opportunities to succeed in their student  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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