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纽约11个最经济的居住地(下)

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6. Lancaster

6.兰开斯特

Yet another affordable place to live in New York is the town of Lancaster.

纽约另一个生活可负担的地方就是兰开斯特。

This town has a cost of living index of 85, with housing being an area of particularly low cost.

这个城镇的生活费用指数是85,属于低住房成本地区。

The median house or condo value, at $130,552,

房屋中位价是130552美元。

is less than half the median price for New York State overall.

比纽约州的总体中位价低一半多。

The median household salary meanwhile, at $50,934 is just under $10,000 less than the state median.

然而家庭中值薪资是50934美元,比纽约州的家庭中值薪资低1万美元。

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Almost a quarter of the industry in Lancaster is manufacturing, and many residents work in production services.

兰开斯特近1/4的产业是制造业,许多居民从事生产服务。

The town has many non-manufacturing-related things to do also, however.

但兰开斯特也有许多与生产制造无关的事情可做。

For instance, you can spend some time walking around outside at Westwood Park or Como Lake County Park.

例如,你可以在韦斯特伍德公园或科莫湖县公园附近散散步。

If you are interested in the history of the area,

如果你对这片区域的历史感兴趣,

you can visit Hull Family Home & Farmstead to see a Revolutionary War reenactment.

你可以去赫尔家庭住宅和农庄游玩,观赏美国独立战争的重演。

Alternatively, if you want to soak up a cultural experience, you can attend a show at the local opera house.

或者,如果你想要体验一场文化之旅,你可以出席当地的歌剧院演出。

7. Elmira

7.埃尔迈拉

Elmira is a city close to the New York-Pennsylvania border with a population of over 28,600 residents.

埃尔迈拉是邻近纽约和宾夕法尼亚边界的一个人口超2.86万的城市。

The city is very affordable, with a cost of living 13% lower than the national average,

生活在这座城市很划算,这里的生活成本比全国平均水平低13%。

and thus significantly more affordable than the average for New York State.

因此,相对于纽约州的平均水平来说,明显埃尔迈拉更可负担。

The median house or condo value is under $68,000, and the median household income is almost $31,000.

房屋中位价低于6.8万美元,家庭中位收入接近3.1万美元。

Manufacturing and retail trade make up large portions of Elmira industry,

制造业和零售业在埃尔迈拉工业里占比很大,

and many residents work production-related jobs.

许多居民从事生产相关的工作。

This city is a good living option because it offers nature, learning, and plenty of fun to its residents.

这座城市是一个很好的生活选择,因为它能给居民带来自然,教育和丰富的乐趣。

For instance, there is a nature center where you can go hiking and get close to some of the wildlife.

例如,这里有一个自然中心,你可以去那里徒步并和一些野生动物近距离接触。

There is also the Chemung Valley History Museum, which is home to a great number of historical artifacts.

还有希芒谷历史博物馆,那里有大量的历史文物。

For days when you want to have less information-oriented fun,

当你想要少些信息导向游乐的日子,

you can check out the large Elmira Drive-In Theater for a film, or visit the Harris Hill Amusement Park.

你可以去埃尔迈拉露天剧院看场电影,或者参观哈里斯山游乐园。

8. Auburn

8.奥本

Auburn, a small city in Cayuga County,

奥本是卡尤加郡的一个小城市,

is an affordable place to live, with a population of over 27,000 people.

是一个生活可负担的城市,人口超2.7万。

The cost of living index for Auburn scores in at 90, which is 10% cheaper than the national average,

奥本的生活成本指数评分是90分,比全国的平均水平低10%,

and even more so than New York State’s average score of 122.

甚至比纽约州的平均分122分还要低。

Housing is particularly low cost, as the median house or condo value is at $108,225,

住房成本尤其低,因为这里的房屋中位价是108225美元,

less than 40% of the average cost for a New York home.

比在纽约购房的平均成本要低40%。

Residents of Auburn tend to be around as healthy as is average for the state, in several categories and overall condition.

在几个类别和总体情况方面,奥本市居民的健康状况和该州的平均水平一样好,

There are also many hospitals and health care facilities available in the area.

该地区也有许多医院和保健设施。

Auburn is a great place to be for people who want to learn some history

奥本对于那些想学习一些历史的人来说是个好地方,

as well as have many options for things to do.

这里也有许多可做的事情可选。

There are several museums, including an agricultural museum and historic houses.

这里有几个博物馆,包括一个农业博物馆和古老的屋舍。

There are also multiple venues where you can go to see shows performed.

还有多个可去看演出的场馆。

Other attractions include an art center, local farms, and walking trails.

其他景点包括艺术中心,地方农场以及步行道。

9. Buffalo

9.布法罗

Buffalo is a city of over 258,000 residents in Western New York.

布法罗是纽约西部一座人口超25.8万的城市。

It is much more affordable than NYC and many other cities,

这里比纽约城和其他许多城市要可负担得多,

with a cost of living 20% lower than the national average.

生活成本比全国平均水平低20%。

The median house or condo value is $75,800, while the median household income is over $32,000.

房屋中位价是7.58万美元,但是家庭收入中值超过3.2万美元。

Retail trade and manufacturing are among the most important industries in this city,

零售业和制造业属于该城市最重要的产业之列,

and the most common occupation is working in sales.

最常见的职业是销售。

Buffalo is a fantastic living option for people who want to experience urban life

布法罗对于那些想体验城市生活的人来说是一个绝佳的居住选择,

as well as be relatively close to some natural attractions.

且布法罗离一些自然景点也相对较近。

In the city, you can go see shows, attend holiday festivals and parades,

在这座城市,你可以去看演出,出席节假日和游行庆祝活动,

visit a huge variety of restaurants, enjoy an active nightlife, and more.

拜访海量的餐厅,享受热闹的夜生活等等。

For days when you want to get away from the bustle, it is only a short commute to Niagara Falls.

当你想远离喧闹的时候,很短的车程就可以抵达尼亚加拉大瀑布。

10. Syracuse

10.锡拉丘兹

Syracuse is a relatively large city in upstate New York with a population of over 144,000 residents.

锡拉丘兹是纽约州北部一个人口超14.4万的较大城市。

The city is a cheap place to live, with a cost of living index of 90 compared to the national standard of 100.

该城市生活起来很经济,参照全国生活成本指数水平100的话,这里的生活成本指数是90。

The median house or condo value is $93,100, and the median household income is just under $36,500.

房屋中位价是93100美元,家庭收入中值只低于3.65万美元。

Retail trade and educational services make up a large portion of Syracuse industry,

零售业和教育服务在锡拉丘兹产业中占比很大,

and common jobs include sales careers and office and administrative support positions.

常见的工作包括销售业以及办公室和行政支持职位。

Syracuse is an attractive city to live in because there are so many things to do there.

锡拉丘兹是一个迷人的城市,因为这里有太多可为之事。

You can browse dozens of museums and galleries, visit the zoo, see a show,

你可以观光数十家博物馆和画廊,参观动物园,看演出,

attend cultural and musical festivals, and more.

出席文化和音乐节日等等。

There are also many natural parks where you can see the natural beauty of the area.

锡拉丘兹也有许多的自然公园可欣赏这片区域的自然美景。

Furthermore, Syracuse is home to many colleges and universities,

此外,锡拉丘兹有众多高等学府,

and there are many different resources available to city residents.

还有许多不同的资源可为居民提供服务。

11. Jamestown

11.詹姆斯敦

Jamestown is a city with a population just under 30,500 residents in Chautauqua County.

詹姆斯敦是肖托夸郡的一个低于3.05万人口的城市。

It is a very affordable option for people who are interested in the Western New York area.

对于那些对纽约西部有兴趣的人来说,詹姆斯敦是一个非常经济的选择。

Its cost of living index is a cheap 78 compared to a national average standard of 100.

和全国平均水平100相比,这里的生活成本指数是较低的78。

The median house or condo value in Jamestown is slightly under $65,000

詹姆斯敦的房屋中位价略低于6.5万美元,

and the median household income is just over $32,000.

家庭收入中值刚过3.2万美元。

Over a quarter of industry here is in manufacturing, and 19% of residents work in production services.

这里超过四分之一的产业是制造业,19%的居民从事生产服务。

Jamestown is a great site for experiencing the beauty of nature particularly.

詹姆斯敦是一个尤其适合体验自然美景的地方。

The Audubon Community Nature Center is a wildlife sanctuary

这里的奥杜邦社区自然中心是一个野生动物保护区,

where you can go on hikes when you want to spend time outdoors.

当你想在户外待着的时候你可以来这里徒步旅行。

The city is also home to a museum honoring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz for fans of "I Love Lucy."

这里还有一个为《我爱露西》(一部美剧)粉丝而设的纪念露西尔·鲍尔和德西·阿纳兹的博物馆。

Other Jamestown attractions include art exhibits and artisanal food and beverage tours.

詹姆斯敦的其他景点包括艺术展览以及手工食品和饮料之旅。

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