6. Lancaster
6.蘭開斯特
Yet another affordable place to live in New York is the town of Lancaster.
紐約另一個生活可負擔的地方就是蘭開斯特。
This town has a cost of living index of 85, with housing being an area of particularly low cost.
這個城鎮的生活費用指數是85,屬于低住房成本地區。
The median house or condo value, at $130,552,
房屋中位價是130552美元。
is less than half the median price for New York State overall.
比紐約州的總體中位價低一半多。
The median household salary meanwhile, at $50,934 is just under $10,000 less than the state median.
然而家庭中值薪資是50934美元,比紐約州的家庭中值薪資低1萬美元。
Almost a quarter of the industry in Lancaster is manufacturing, and many residents work in production services.
蘭開斯特近1/4的產業是制造業,許多居民從事生產服務。
The town has many non-manufacturing-related things to do also, however.
但蘭開斯特也有許多與生產制造無關的事情可做。
For instance, you can spend some time walking around outside at Westwood Park or Como Lake County Park.
例如,你可以在韋斯特伍德公園或科莫湖縣公園附近散散步。
If you are interested in the history of the area,
如果你對這片區域的歷史感興趣,
you can visit Hull Family Home & Farmstead to see a Revolutionary War reenactment.
你可以去赫爾家庭住宅和農莊游玩,觀賞美國獨立戰爭的重演。
Alternatively, if you want to soak up a cultural experience, you can attend a show at the local opera house.
或者,如果你想要體驗一場文化之旅,你可以出席當地的歌劇院演出。
7. Elmira
7.埃爾邁拉
Elmira is a city close to the New York-Pennsylvania border with a population of over 28,600 residents.
埃爾邁拉是鄰近紐約和賓夕法尼亞邊界的一個人口超2.86萬的城市。
The city is very affordable, with a cost of living 13% lower than the national average,
生活在這座城市很劃算,這里的生活成本比全國平均水平低13%。
and thus significantly more affordable than the average for New York State.
因此,相對于紐約州的平均水平來說,明顯埃爾邁拉更可負擔。
The median house or condo value is under $68,000, and the median household income is almost $31,000.
房屋中位價低于6.8萬美元,家庭中位收入接近3.1萬美元。
Manufacturing and retail trade make up large portions of Elmira industry,
制造業和零售業在埃爾邁拉工業里占比很大,
and many residents work production-related jobs.
許多居民從事生產相關的工作。
This city is a good living option because it offers nature, learning, and plenty of fun to its residents.
這座城市是一個很好的生活選擇,因為它能給居民帶來自然,教育和豐富的樂趣。
For instance, there is a nature center where you can go hiking and get close to some of the wildlife.
例如,這里有一個自然中心,你可以去那里徒步并和一些野生動物近距離接觸。
There is also the Chemung Valley History Museum, which is home to a great number of historical artifacts.
還有希芒谷歷史博物館,那里有大量的歷史文物。
For days when you want to have less information-oriented fun,
當你想要少些信息導向游樂的日子,
you can check out the large Elmira Drive-In Theater for a film, or visit the Harris Hill Amusement Park.
你可以去埃爾邁拉露天劇院看場電影,或者參觀哈里斯山游樂園。
8. Auburn
8.奧本
Auburn, a small city in Cayuga County,
奧本是卡尤加郡的一個小城市,
is an affordable place to live, with a population of over 27,000 people.
是一個生活可負擔的城市,人口超2.7萬。
The cost of living index for Auburn scores in at 90, which is 10% cheaper than the national average,
奧本的生活成本指數評分是90分,比全國的平均水平低10%,
and even more so than New York State’s average score of 122.
甚至比紐約州的平均分122分還要低。
Housing is particularly low cost, as the median house or condo value is at $108,225,
住房成本尤其低,因為這里的房屋中位價是108225美元,
less than 40% of the average cost for a New York home.
比在紐約購房的平均成本要低40%。
Residents of Auburn tend to be around as healthy as is average for the state, in several categories and overall condition.
在幾個類別和總體情況方面,奧本市居民的健康狀況和該州的平均水平一樣好,
There are also many hospitals and health care facilities available in the area.
該地區也有許多醫院和保健設施。
Auburn is a great place to be for people who want to learn some history
奧本對于那些想學習一些歷史的人來說是個好地方,
as well as have many options for things to do.
這里也有許多可做的事情可選。
There are several museums, including an agricultural museum and historic houses.
這里有幾個博物館,包括一個農業博物館和古老的屋舍。
There are also multiple venues where you can go to see shows performed.
還有多個可去看演出的場館。
Other attractions include an art center, local farms, and walking trails.
其他景點包括藝術中心,地方農場以及步行道。
9. Buffalo
9.布法羅
Buffalo is a city of over 258,000 residents in Western New York.
布法羅是紐約西部一座人口超25.8萬的城市。
It is much more affordable than NYC and many other cities,
這里比紐約城和其他許多城市要可負擔得多,
with a cost of living 20% lower than the national average.
生活成本比全國平均水平低20%。
The median house or condo value is $75,800, while the median household income is over $32,000.
房屋中位價是7.58萬美元,但是家庭收入中值超過3.2萬美元。
Retail trade and manufacturing are among the most important industries in this city,
零售業和制造業屬于該城市最重要的產業之列,
and the most common occupation is working in sales.
最常見的職業是銷售。
Buffalo is a fantastic living option for people who want to experience urban life
布法羅對于那些想體驗城市生活的人來說是一個絕佳的居住選擇,
as well as be relatively close to some natural attractions.
且布法羅離一些自然景點也相對較近。
In the city, you can go see shows, attend holiday festivals and parades,
在這座城市,你可以去看演出,出席節假日和游行慶?;顒樱?/p>
visit a huge variety of restaurants, enjoy an active nightlife, and more.
拜訪海量的餐廳,享受熱鬧的夜生活等等。
For days when you want to get away from the bustle, it is only a short commute to Niagara Falls.
當你想遠離喧鬧的時候,很短的車程就可以抵達尼亞加拉大瀑布。
10. Syracuse
10.錫拉丘茲
Syracuse is a relatively large city in upstate New York with a population of over 144,000 residents.
錫拉丘茲是紐約州北部一個人口超14.4萬的較大城市。
The city is a cheap place to live, with a cost of living index of 90 compared to the national standard of 100.
該城市生活起來很經濟,參照全國生活成本指數水平100的話,這里的生活成本指數是90。
The median house or condo value is $93,100, and the median household income is just under $36,500.
房屋中位價是93100美元,家庭收入中值只低于3.65萬美元。
Retail trade and educational services make up a large portion of Syracuse industry,
零售業和教育服務在錫拉丘茲產業中占比很大,
and common jobs include sales careers and office and administrative support positions.
常見的工作包括銷售業以及辦公室和行政支持職位。
Syracuse is an attractive city to live in because there are so many things to do there.
錫拉丘茲是一個迷人的城市,因為這里有太多可為之事。
You can browse dozens of museums and galleries, visit the zoo, see a show,
你可以觀光數十家博物館和畫廊,參觀動物園,看演出,
attend cultural and musical festivals, and more.
出席文化和音樂節日等等。
There are also many natural parks where you can see the natural beauty of the area.
錫拉丘茲也有許多的自然公園可欣賞這片區域的自然美景。
Furthermore, Syracuse is home to many colleges and universities,
此外,錫拉丘茲有眾多高等學府,
and there are many different resources available to city residents.
還有許多不同的資源可為居民提供服務。
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個低于3.05萬人口的城市。
It is a very affordable option for people who are interested in the Western New York area.
對于那些對紐約西部有興趣的人來說,詹姆斯敦是一個非常經濟的選擇。
Its cost of living index is a cheap 78 compared to a national average standard of 100.
和全國平均水平100相比,這里的生活成本指數是較低的78。
The median house or condo value in Jamestown is slightly under $65,000
詹姆斯敦的房屋中位價略低于6.5萬美元,
and the median household income is just over $32,000.
家庭收入中值剛過3.2萬美元。
Over a quarter of industry here is in manufacturing, and 19% of residents work in production services.
這里超過四分之一的產業是制造業,19%的居民從事生產服務。
Jamestown is a great site for experiencing the beauty of nature particularly.
詹姆斯敦是一個尤其適合體驗自然美景的地方。
The Audubon Community Nature Center is a wildlife sanctuary
這里的奧杜邦社區自然中心是一個野生動物保護區,
where you can go on hikes when you want to spend time outdoors.
當你想在戶外待著的時候你可以來這里徒步旅行。
The city is also home to a museum honoring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz for fans of "I Love Lucy."
這里還有一個為《我愛露西》(一部美劇)粉絲而設的紀念露西爾·鮑爾和德西·阿納茲的博物館。
Other Jamestown attractions include art exhibits and artisanal food and beverage tours.
詹姆斯敦的其他景點包括藝術展覽以及手工食品和飲料之旅。