Poughkeepsie Town, NY

Living in Poughkeepsie Town

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Bikeability 60
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Walkability 74
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Commute 36
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Public Transit 62
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Affordability 29
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 49
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Hospitals 33
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Colleges 58
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Schools 39
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Residents

44k Population +710 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
38% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
67% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black10%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate24%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree19%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$86k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector67%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office22%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van80%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked7%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$248k Median Home Value -$37k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$156 (2010–19)
64% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier11%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K25%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene47%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas33%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Poughkeepsie Town

United States45
New York39
Poughkeepsie Metro Area19
Dutchess County14

Property Crime in Poughkeepsie Town

United States48
New York28
Poughkeepsie Metro Area19
Dutchess County9

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 3 15
Feb 27 3 10
Mar 36 4 9
Apr 47 4 2
May 57 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 71 5 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 50 5 0
Nov 40 4 2
Dec 30 4 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Poughkeepsie Town

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding58
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Poughkeepsie Town, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Poughkeepsie Town, NY

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Colleges

Colleges near Poughkeepsie Town, NY

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Vassar College
2 miles, NE
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Marist College
4 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Poughkeepsie Town, NY

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Airports

Airports near Poughkeepsie Town, NY

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Laguardia Airport
62 miles, S