Poughkeepsie, NY vs Myers Corner, NY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPoughkeepsie, NYMyers Corner, NY
Population31,95810,877
Median Household Income$60,741$105,718
Median Rent$1,400/mo$1,610/mo
Median Home Value$283,700$419,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.2%45.1%
Poverty Rate17.6%4.9%
Unemployment Rate4.1%3.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k56031*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,105273*
Median AQI3434
Good AQI Days /yr342342
Summer Highs81°F82°F
Winter Lows21°F21°F
Snowfall59 in/yr58 in/yr
Avg Commute23.8 min28.8 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher12.713.9
College Degree Rate31.9%43.3%
Foreign-Born %22.5%10.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.9%—

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Myers Corner (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.