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Hopewell, VA vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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Are people in Poughkeepsie older or younger than people in Hopewell?
- The Median Age in Poughkeepsie is 3.4 years older than in Hopewell.

Are housing costs cheaper in Poughkeepsie or Hopewell?
- Poughkeepsie housing costs are 1.1% less expensive than Hopewell housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Poughkeepsie or Hopewell?
- The average commute for residents of Poughkeepsie is 1.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Hopewell.

Things to do in Hopewell?
Hopewell, VA is a city in Hopewell city located along the Appomattox River. It is known for its historical attractions including the Fort Lee Historic Park and Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.

Things to do in Poughkeepsie?
Poughkeepsie is situated on the Hudson River within Dutchess County in New York—and has historically been known for its beautiful riverfront views along with other attractions such as Locust Grove Nature Center & Historic Estate and Poughkeepsie Farms & Creamery where visitors can learn about sustainability while indulging their sweet tooth!

 Hopewell, VAPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,475329,725,481
 Median Income$44,209  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$236,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.96  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hopewell    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I find it interesting. That a racist comments were posted by Tarrah. Yet when I tried to respond to her comment the site would not allow me to. Yes Hopewell, like other  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have lived here for about 8 months, and as far as I am concerned, the only good thing about this place is the schools. I work 25 minutes away in Richmond, because I  More

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Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews

Over 7 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

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Over 12 years ago

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

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Over 13 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

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