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Poughkeepsie, NY vs Celebration, FL

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Are people in Celebration older or younger than people in Poughkeepsie?
- The Median Age in Celebration is 1.6 years younger than in Poughkeepsie.

Are housing costs cheaper in Celebration or Poughkeepsie?
- Celebration housing costs are 129.2% more expensive than Poughkeepsie housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Celebration or Poughkeepsie?
- The average commute for residents of Celebration is 0.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Poughkeepsie.

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!

Things to do in Celebration?
Celebration, FL is a small town located in the heart of Central Florida. Situated just south of Walt Disney World, Celebration was designed by The Walt Disney Company to be an experimental planned community. Since its inception in 1994, Celebration has grown into a vibrant, master-planned town home to many families and businesses. It is a town that celebrates its sense of community and commitment to sustainability, with walkable streets and plentiful parks. There's even a downtown area filled with boutiques, restaurants, galleries and entertainment venues. Whether you're in need of some rest and relaxation or looking for an exciting adventure, Celebration has something for everyone!

 Poughkeepsie, NYCelebration, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,264329,725,481
 Median Income$48,805  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$234,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.8  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews

Over 8 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 13 years ago

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

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Over 14 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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Reviews for Celebration    4 Reviews

Heather · 
Over 7 years ago

I was really excited about the potential of moving to Celebration before I moved to the area. Previously, I had lived in the Orlando area for over three years and left.  More

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When visiting the Orlando area on our vacation we always ensure we visit the town of Celebration. It is peaceful, clean and has a good range of shops selling unique  More

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I have to agree about the schools. Celebration school is kept up well just like the community but the education system is less than perfect. They did have an  More

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