Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Poughkeepsie, NY vs Highland Park, IL

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Poughkeepsie is 15.7% older than the median age of a home in Highland Park.
 Poughkeepsie, NYHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Median Home Age70  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$613,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock31.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.68.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$28.8$11.0
 Homes Owned34.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock4.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented58.2%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Poughkeepsie, NYHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,780$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,100  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,940$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,540  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,820$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,180  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Poughkeepsie, NYHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.7%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.1%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Poughkeepsie, NYHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99913.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock1.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99932.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock15.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock26.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock6.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.3%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock2.5%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Poughkeepsie, NYHighland Park, ILUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock10.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20092.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock9.4%13.6%
 1980 to 19896.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock10.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19693.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock15.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19498.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock26.5%12.2%
Transportation
Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews
Jessica · Fontana, CA
Mixed Feelings
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

   |    Reply
Lisa · Wappingers Falls, NY
Housing
Over 12 years ago

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

   |    Reply
Sheri · Poughkeepsie, NY
cost of living
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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Poughkeepsie

See all reviews
Reviews for Highland Park    3 Reviews
james  · Highland Park, IL
Liberal Niche on Chicago's North Shore
Over 18 years ago

You can sail on Lake Michigan, and your culture differences are welcomed. look up "North Shore Yacht Club" for sailing and kayaking  More

   |    Reply
Owen · Highland Park, IL
Highland Park, IL; Culture & Recreation
Over 18 years ago

Highland Park (and the village of Highwood, which it surrounds) is a great place to live, offering a unique combination of benefits. First, it is on the shore of Lake  More

   |    Reply
Happy · Highland Park, IL
Highland Park, IL
Over 19 years ago

A wonderful place to rasie a family, but quite expensive. Great schools, but the "wealth culture" of this tony Chicago suburb causes a lot of anxiety among the kids.   More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Highland Park

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Ligonier, PennsylvaniaMorgantown, West VirginiaCompare
 Batesville, ArkansasCave Springs, ArkansasCompare
 Murfreesboro, TennesseeEast Aurora, New YorkCompare
 Manassas, VirginiaDes Moines, IowaCompare
 Wayne, New JerseyYonkers, New YorkCompare
 Orlando, FloridaRoanoke Rapids, North CarolinaCompare
 Needham, MassachusettsNew Hope, PennsylvaniaCompare
 Golden, ColoradoPleasanton, CaliforniaCompare
 Salida, ColoradoDurango, ColoradoCompare
 Wichita, KansasLansing, MichiganCompare

Learn More About Poughkeepsie, New York
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Highland Park, Illinois
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
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.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.