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      C Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Owego? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Ahwaga Park
      Draper Park
      Marvin Park
      Halstead Playground
      Boland Park
      Livingston Park
      Brick Pond Wetland Preserve
      Hyde Park

      Entertainment

      Signal Culture
      Tioga Theater
      Tioga County Historical Society Museum
      Tioga County Historical Society Museum

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin'
      John Barleycorn
      Arby's
      Wendy's
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Owego? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Owego.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      10%

      8% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Owego? The cost of living in Owego is 87/100 - which is 26% lower than New York.
      Owego
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      New York
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Owego? Owego crime rates are 1,345, which are 39% lower than New York
      Total Crime
      1,345 per 100k people

      41% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 75  

      41% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -9%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Owego? The median income in Owego is $46,703 which is 23% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $46,70316% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,81227% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      36% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Owego a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Owego home prices? Owego home prices are $89,900 - which is 69% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $89,90051% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $77518% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      46%

      27% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Owego have good schools? The Owego graduation rate is 82% - which is equal to New York
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      68%

      41% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Owego a good place to live? Owego has an overall rating of 75% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      3 total surveys

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