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Poughkeepsie town, NY vs Carmel, NY

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Are people in Carmel older or younger than people in Poughkeepsie town?
- The Median Age in Carmel is 6.1 years older than in Poughkeepsie town.

Are housing costs cheaper in Carmel or Poughkeepsie town?
- Carmel housing costs are 42.3% more expensive than Poughkeepsie town housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Carmel or Poughkeepsie town?
- The average commute for residents of Carmel is 11.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Poughkeepsie town.

Things to do in Poughkeepsie town?
Poughkeepsie town, New York is located in Dutchess County and has become known for its vibrant city life with attractions including the Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum and Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park.

Things to do in Carmel?
Carmel, NY is situated on the east shore of Putnam County and is known for its rolling hills and beautiful views of Lake Mahopac. The area provides many recreational opportunities including golfing, fishing and hiking.

 Poughkeepsie town, NYCarmel, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,710329,725,481
 Median Income$85,322  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock44.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$365,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.41  Unlock26.38
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Over 16 years ago

I left Carmel for good in 1988 and never looked back. That being said, I thought my childhood in Carmel was about as idyllic as one could hope for. Large yards in a  More

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Lived here(Carmel) eight years and love it but with the corrupt running the show this town,county,state(take your pick!)is bleeding us dry..They think an 27% property  More

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