Oneonta, NY vs Binghamton, NY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricOneonta, NYBinghamton, NY
Population15,04547,151
Median Household Income$61,111$45,578
Median Rent$1,021/mo$870/mo
Median Home Value$184,100$124,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)—93
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.1%48.3%
Poverty Rate16.6%32.6%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k164559
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0633,209
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs77°F76°F
Winter Lows14°F18°F
Snowfall83 in/yr87 in/yr
Avg Commute15.3 min19 min
Hospitals13
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.5 / 5
Students per Teacher9.99.7
College Degree Rate47.4%30.7%
Foreign-Born %3.3%11.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+19.7%-3.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.