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Poughkeepsie, NY vs Leawood, KS

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Are people in Leawood older or younger than people in Poughkeepsie?
- The Median Age in Leawood is 9.1 years older than in Poughkeepsie.

Are housing costs cheaper in Leawood or Poughkeepsie?
- Leawood housing costs are 176.3% more expensive than Poughkeepsie housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Leawood or Poughkeepsie?
- The average commute for residents of Leawood is 4.1 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 Leawood?
Leawood KS found Johnson County Kansas City metropolitan area boasting peaceful parklands affluent residential communities lots culture entertainment areas

 Poughkeepsie, NYLeawood, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,748329,725,481
 Median Income$48,805  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock48.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$234,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.8  Unlock26.38
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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Reviews for Leawood    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

We've lived here for 25 years. There aren't many places like it in the US. Many wonderful neighborhoods. Friendly people. Reasonable cost of living. Great weather (  More

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Over 9 years ago

I like how there is a variety of  More

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Over 14 years ago

I'm sorry to differ with you, but I have lived in Leawood for almost 7 years and have been miserable nearly every day. It's either 100 degrees or 10 below...not much in  More

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