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Poughkeepsie, NY vs Yonkers, NY

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- People living in Yonkers are 11.1% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Poughkeepsie
 Poughkeepsie, NYYonkers, NYUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock64.9%49.4%
 Baptist0.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.5%0.6%
 Catholic37.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran1.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Methodist2.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.5%1.7%
 Other Christian2.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock5.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.5%0.9%
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 Yonkers    7 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I lived in Yonkers my entire life, close enough to the city with less congestion. Some areas are difficult to access, and you must have a car to get around. There are a  More

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I've lived in this city for over 20 years in the Bryn Mawr section and I love it. We are the closest suburb to NYC. I can go and watch a broadway show and be back at  More

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My family and I have lived in northeast Yonkers for 18 years after leaving the grime and crime of Manhattan (my home). I bought a cute colonial on a quiet street 11  More

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