Population
Binghamton
47,357
Huntington
46,189
Median Income
Binghamton
$44,331
Huntington
$43,146
Home Value
Binghamton
$117,400
Huntington
$118,800
Rent
Binghamton
$867
Huntington
$863
Crime Rate
Binghamton
5.35
Huntington
8.02
Cost of Living
Binghamton
84.2
Huntington
76.9
Avg Temp
Binghamton
N/A
Huntington
N/A
Unemployment
Binghamton
9.8%
Huntington
7.6%
How Similar Are Binghamton & Huntington?
Huntington is Binghamton's #3 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Binghamton
47,357
Huntington
46,189
Both cities have similar populations — Binghamton at 47,357 and Huntington at 46,189.
Violent Crime
Binghamton
5.35
Huntington
8.02
Huntington has a 33% higher violent crime than Binghamton.
Property Crime
Binghamton
34.13
Huntington
36.02
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.
Political Leaning
Binghamton
49.8%
Huntington
75.8%
Binghamton leans Democratic while Huntington leans Republican.
Unemployment
Binghamton
9.8%
Huntington
7.6%
Binghamton has a 23% higher unemployment than Huntington.
Median Income
Binghamton
$44,331
Huntington
$43,146
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Binghamton
$117,400
Huntington
$118,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Binghamton
19.6%
Huntington
21.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Binghamton
67.6%
Huntington
85.0%
Huntington has a 20% higher demographics than Binghamton.
Cost of Living
Binghamton
84.2
Huntington
76.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Binghamton and Huntington share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Binghamton
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Huntington
Huntington leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Huntington leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHuntington scores 78.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 92.8 in Binghamton. Huntington scores 66.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 76.0 in Binghamton. Huntington has a fair market rent (2br) of $973 vs $1,103 in Binghamton (13% lower).
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Housing Market — Huntington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntington has a median property tax of $878 vs $3,519 in Binghamton (301% lower). Huntington has a single-family homes of 65.7% compared to 42.7% in Binghamton. Huntington has a owner-occupied of 52.5% compared to 43.3% in Binghamton.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Huntington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntington has a unemployment rate of 7.6% compared to 9.8% in Binghamton. Huntington has a poverty rate of 27.4% compared to 32.9% in Binghamton. Binghamton: 22,679 vs Huntington: 21,999 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Binghamton leads
Source: FBI UCRBinghamton has a violent crime clearance of 55.2% compared to 21.9% in Huntington. Binghamton has a property crime clearance of 22.5% compared to 14.3% in Huntington. Binghamton has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.06 compared to 0.13 in Huntington.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Huntington leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHuntington has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.5% compared to 19.6% in Binghamton.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBinghamton has a population of 47,357, about 1x the size of Huntington (46,189).
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Black
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Asian
Binghamton
Huntington
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBinghamton: 5 vs Huntington: 3 for with emergency services. Huntington: 3.0 vs Binghamton: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBinghamton has a public transit of 7.8% compared to 1.6% in Huntington. Binghamton has a bicycle of 1.6% compared to 1.0% in Huntington. Huntington has a drive alone of 71.9% compared to 63.9% in Binghamton.
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