Situated between the Catskills and the Finger Lakes in the Southern Tier of upstate New York, the region served by UHS combines small-town charm with the cultural attractions of a major city.

Some of the benefits of living here include affordable housing and a low cost of living, low crime rate, good schools, one of the top ranked public universities in the country, minor league sports teams, Division I college athletics and numerous cultural events. Binghamton is a three-hour drive from New York City, Philadelphia, Buffalo and the Canadian border, offering easy access for weekend getaways.