Dunbar, Binghamton, NY
Dunbar — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Dunbar, Binghamton, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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Dunbar Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Dunbar is a residential neighborhood on Binghamton's West Side, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Binghamton and major employers.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic architectural styles. With a median home value of approximately $127,100, Dunbar represents one of the more affordable homeownership opportunities in the greater Binghamton area.
Schools & Education
Dunbar is served by the Binghamton City School District, with students typically attending Horace Mann Elementary and West Middle School. The neighborhood's proximity to Binghamton University also provides access to cultural and educational resources.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to nearby Recreation Park, which features walking trails, sports fields, and the historic Ross Park Carousel. The neighborhood itself is conducive to walking and biking, with several small community green spaces.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Dunbar is close to the commercial corridors of Main Street and Court Street, offering a variety of local restaurants, cafes, and shops. Quick access to Route 17 also makes regional shopping centers convenient.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is a mix of families, long-time residents, and professionals, with a median household income around $53,285. Its affordability and location attract a stable, community-oriented population, including many affiliated with the local universities and healthcare sector.
Dunbar Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Homeownership Rate | 70.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 13826 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Dunbar, Binghamton
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Dunbar
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17