Home / Select Cities  /  2024 Comparing Columbus, OH vs. Poughkeepsie, NY

2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Columbus, OH vs Poughkeepsie, NY

Change Cities
Highlights
- Job Growth in Poughkeepsie has been positive.
- Poughkeepsie has 2.8% less unemployment than Columbus.
- Poughkeepsie job growth has increased by 5.0% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Columbus, OHPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.7%8.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.2%26.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.5%-5.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%-4.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.0%-3.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.9%-5.0%6.3%

View More Data >

Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

   |    Reply

We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

   |    Reply

Over 2 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Columbus

Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

   |    Reply

Over 11 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

   |    Reply

Over 12 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Poughkeepsie

 Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
COMPARE COST OF LIVING
Compare Columbus, Ohio Cost of Living vs Poughkeepsie, New York Cost of Living: Taxes, Childcare, Groceries, Health...
Compare Now


ZIPS IN COLUMBUS, OHIO
43228, 43229, 43207, 43232, 43224, 43204, 43235, 43110, 43201, 43219, 31 total
ZIPS IN POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK
12601

PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now