Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown Metro Area, NY

Living in the Poughkeepsie Metro Area

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Bikeability 52
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Walkability 58
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Commute 23
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Public Transit 58
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Affordability 26
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 59
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Hospitals 34
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Colleges 65
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Schools 52
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Residents

674k Population +7.5k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black10%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate28%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$81k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector66%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military1%
Sales and office22%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab1%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$276k Median Home Value -$41k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$197 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene39%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas39%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Poughkeepsie Metro Area

United States45
New York39

Property Crime in the Poughkeepsie Metro Area

United States48
New York28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump49%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 3 13
Feb 28 3 11
Mar 37 4 9
Apr 48 4 2
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 5 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 41 4 2
Dec 31 4 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Poughkeepsie Metro Area

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding64
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown Metro Area, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown Metro Area, NY

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The Randolph School
6 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown Metro Area, NY

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Vassar College
11 miles, NE
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Marist College
11 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown Metro Area, NY

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Airports

Airports near Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown Metro Area, NY

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Laguardia Airport
56 miles, S
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