Poughkeepsie

This City At A Glance

In New York

Poughkeepsie is a city in the state of New York.

Poughkeepsie is a city in New York.

Overall, expenses in Poughkeepsie are 8% higher than the National Average. Most people in the city rent their home, with 61% of households being occupied by renters.

The overall risk of crime in Poughkeepsie is 6% higher than the National Average. As for weather, the average summer temperature is 71.9°F, while the average winter temperature is 24.5°F.

This area is zoned for Poughkeepsie City School District, which has approximately 4,286 students enrolled across 7 schools and is rated below average overall based on student test scores. To see detailed information on the schools near any individual property, look that property up by street address.

Regarding weather, the average summer temperature is 71.9°F, while the average winter temperature is 24.5°F.

Financial

Cost of living

National Average

Overall costs

8% higher than the national average

Housing costs

13% higher than the national average

Food & Beverage costs

10% higher than the national average

Transportation costs

0% lower than the national average

Apparel costs

9% higher than the national average

Entertainment costs

12% higher than the national average

Utility costs

22% higher than the national average

Healthcare costs

14% higher than the national average

Insurance costs

3% higher than the national average

Tobacco costs

18% higher than the national average

Income

The median household income in this area is

$41,155

Per year

Rent vs. Own

The percent of households occupied by renters is

61%

The percent of households occupied by owners is

38%

Tax Information

The sales tax rate in this area is

8.13%

The average annual property tax in this area is

$5,529

New Businesses

EATING - DRINKING

PERSONAL SERVICES

SHOPPING

There are

4

NEW

EATING - DRINKING

ESTABLISHMENTs

There is

1

NEW

PERSONAL SERVICES

ESTABLISHMENT

There are

2

NEW

SHOPPING

ESTABLISHMENTs

School

School District

This area is zoned for

POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

This school district has

7

schools

There are

4,286

students enrolled in this district

This school district is rated

Crime

Crime Risks

Risk of burglary
in this area is

3%

higher than the national average

Risk of assault
in this area is

44%

higher than the national average

Risk of robbery
in this area is

23%

higher than the national average

Risk of rape
in this area is

15%

higher than the national average

Risk of murder
in this area is

39%

higher than the national average

Risk of car theft
in this area is

68%

lower than the national average

Weather & Natural Disasters

Weather

The average temperature in this area during the winter is

24°F

The average temperature in this area during the summer is

72°F

Natural Disasters

Risk of storms
in this area is

mild

Risk of earthquakes
in this area is

mild

Risk of hurricanes
in this area is

mild

Risk of tornadoes
in this area is

low

Risk of hailstorms
in this area is

low

Risk of windstorms
in this area is

high

Neighborhoods

Academy Street Historic District College Hill Cottage Street Downtown Poughkeepsie Main Mall Row Main Street South Avenue Waterfront

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