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Poughkeepsie, NY vs Troy, MI

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Are people in Troy older or younger than people in Poughkeepsie?
- The Median Age in Troy is 2.9 years older than in Poughkeepsie.

Are housing costs cheaper in Troy or Poughkeepsie?
- Troy housing costs are 60.9% more expensive than Poughkeepsie housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Troy or Poughkeepsie?
- The average commute for residents of Troy is 0.3 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 Troy?
Troy, Michigan is a vibrant suburb situated in Oakland county with quiet neighborhoods and nearby attractions such as Meadowbrook Hall where visitors can explore historic architecture or take a stroll through its immense gardens.

 Poughkeepsie, NYTroy, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock86,912329,725,481
 Median Income$48,805  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$234,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.8  Unlock26.38
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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

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Lisa · Wappingers Falls, NY
Housing
Over 12 years ago

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

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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

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MARVIN · Center Line, MI
fake city
Over 4 years ago

, corruption is like  More

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marvin · Pleasant Ridge, MI
Beware
Over 6 years ago

no one ever visited Troy, that writes this stuff,, Troy has a Black out, of any city corruption, most of the elected city are from the same zip code. and the heavy  More

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Bruce · Troy, MI
Great place to live!!
Over 8 years ago

This is the safest place to live in Michigan. The schools are ranked in the top of both the state and in the US. When our kids graduated 98% of the graduates went on  More

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