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Pocono, PA vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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- Poughkeepsie has 69% more violent crime than Pocono.
- Poughkeepsie has 7% less property crime than Pocono.
 Pocono, PAPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock41.822.7
 Property Crime35.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Pocono    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I like many things about my move from NYC to Tannersville, PA. The country view and the open roads are GREAT. The cost of living here is lower than the city and there  More

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Over 10 years ago

Sadly school and property taxes make this place next to impossible at the average local earnings rate. Supposedly PA has a ancient two tear tax structure that makes  More

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Over 18 years ago

The cost of living out weighs the Income  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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 Sun Valley, PA15.6
 Penn Estates, PA16.5
 Brodheadsville, PA16.6
 Sierra View, PA17.1
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