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York, PA vs Binghamton, NY

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Highlights
Are people in Binghamton older or younger than people in York?
- The Median Age in Binghamton is 2.9 years older than in York.

Are housing costs cheaper in Binghamton or York?
- Binghamton housing costs are 45.3% less expensive than York housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Binghamton or York?
- The average commute for residents of Binghamton is 5.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of York.

Things to do in York?
York, Pennsylvania lies in York County and gives tourists access to attractions such as Battlefield Harley-Davidson or The York Revolution Stadium combined with locals seeking historical sites like The Log Cabin General Store

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.

 York, PABinghamton, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,828329,725,481
 Median Income$39,764  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$233,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.91  Unlock26.38
Reviews for York    14 Reviews

I have lived in York County for 13 years and operate a business (3 Monkeys Inflatables) here and I think it's a pretty nice place to live however just like anywhere  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in York for a year im from Brooklyn and York was pretty bad its a pretty boring place not much to do and all the stores in the downtown are out of shape im glad  More

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5 miles of drugs gangs and feins after dark it gets worst better off moving to Lancaster or  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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