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

Metric
Binghamton
NY
Poughkeepsie
NY
Median rent$870 (better)$1,677
Median home$125k (better)$355k
Cost of living (100 = US)135.1118.1 (better)
Median income$45,578$97,724 (better)
Unemployment4.6%2.7% (better)
School rating1.6/10 (better)1.1/10
Violent crime / 1k5.65.6
Property crime / 1k32.111.1 (better)
Walk score45 (better)34
Sunny days160174 (better)
Summer temp78°F85°F
Winter temp23°F27°F
Rainfall42 in41.9 in
Population47,15145,636
Diversity (0–100)5554
% Black13%11%
% Hispanic9.5%11.2%
% Asian6.8%6.4%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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