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Binghamton wins on rent, home prices, safety and walkability; Charleston wins on cost of living, income, jobs, schools and sunshine.

Metric
Binghamton
NY
Charleston
WV
Median rent$870 (better)$908
Median home$125k (better)$203k
Cost of living (100 = US)135.182 (better)
Median income$45,578$65,812 (better)
Unemployment4.6%4% (better)
School rating1.6/104.4/10 (better)
Violent crime / 1k5.6 (better)6
Property crime / 1k32.1 (better)38
Walk score45 (better)40
Sunny days160167 (better)
Summer temp78°F86°F
Winter temp23°F35°F
Rainfall42 in46.2 in
Population47,15147,421
Diversity (0–100)5540
% Black13%9.5%
% Hispanic9.5%2.2%
% Asian6.8%2.6%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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