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Jamestown, NY vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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- Poughkeepsie has 13% more violent crime than Jamestown.
- Poughkeepsie has 35% less property crime than Jamestown.
 Jamestown, NYPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock41.822.7
 Property Crime50.7  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  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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 Kennedy, NY12.85
 Cassadaga, NY13.25
 Lakewood, NY14.2
 Panama, NY14.3
 Sunset Bay, NY14.7
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