Get to know Poughkeepsie Town, NY
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Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
Some transit
Transit Score®
Poughkeepsie is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Poughkeepsie is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Childcare
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
College
St. Francis Hospital Daycare Center
Childcare
Kinry Road Elementary School
Public • PK, 3-6 • 371 students
Fishkill Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 362 students
Fishkill Plains Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 562 students
Poughkeepsie Seventh-Day Adventist Elementary School
Private • PK-8 • 46 students
Poughkeepsie Day School
Private • PK-12 • 172 students
St Martin De Porres School
Private • PK-8 • 450 students
Holy Trinity School
Private • PK-8 • 218 students
Smith Early Learning Center
Public • PK, K • 297 students
Vassar Road Elementary School
Public • PK, K-2 • 298 students
Kinry Road Elementary School
Public • PK, 3-6 • 371 students
Oak Grove Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 487 students
Sheafe Road Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 575 students
Arthur S May School
Public • K-5 • 532 students
Hagan School
Public • 3-5 • 362 students
Violet Avenue School
Public • K-5 • 314 students
Orville A Todd Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 359 students
Spackenkill High School
Public • 9-12 • 526 students
Dutchess Community College
College
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Bus lines
Train lines
South Hills Mall - Kmart
Bus
Route 9 South & Red Lobster
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Route 9D & Route 9 South
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Route 55 East & Burnett Boulevard
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Creek Road & Cottage Road
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Route 9 & CR 48 (IBM Road)
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Raymond & Fulton (Vassar College)
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South Hills Mall - Kmart
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Route 9 South & Red Lobster
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Route 9D & Route 9 South
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Route 55 East & Burnett Boulevard
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Creek Road & Cottage Road
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Route 9 & CR 48 (IBM Road)
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Raymond & Fulton (Vassar College)
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
The Tomato Cafe
Restaurant
Twisted Soul Food Concepts
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Super Stop & Shop
Grocery store
Stewart's Shops
Grocery store
Shell Express
Grocery store
Sweetbakes Cafe
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Automotive
Healthcare
Hotels
Other
Personal care
Pet care
Places of worship
Public services
Overdocker Road Trailhead
Automotive
IBM Building 710 Charger
Automotive
Morgan Lake Trailhead
Automotive
Overdocker Road Trailhead
Automotive
IBM Building 710 Charger
Automotive
Morgan Lake Trailhead
Automotive
Orthopedic Associates
Healthcare
MidHudson Regional Hospital
Healthcare
Sims & Associates Podiatry
Healthcare
Hudson Valley Radiologists, P.C.
Healthcare
Family Smiles of The Hudson Valley
Healthcare
Dr. Magdalena Goralczyk, endodontist
Healthcare
Homewood Suites by Hilton Poughkeepsie
Hotel
Courtyard Poughkeepsie
Hotel
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel
Red Roof PLUS+ Poughkeepsie
Hotel
Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie
Hotel
The Barber Haus NY
Personal care
Ulta Beauty
Personal care
Razor Sharp
Personal care
Phenix Salon Suites
Personal care
European Wax Center
Personal care
Poughkeepsie Nail & Spa
Personal care
Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church
Place of worship
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Place of worship
Vassar Road Baptist Church
Place of worship
New Beginnings Alliance Church
Place of worship
Our Lady of the Rosary Chapel
Place of worship
Arlington Reformed Church
Place of worship
Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapel
Place of worship
Church of the Nazarene
Place of worship
Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Place of worship
Chase Bank
Public service
S W Johnson Engine Company Number 2
Public service
Ulster Savings Bank
Public service
Red Oaks Mill Fire Co. (Station 3)
Public service
Fairview Fire District
Public service
Town of Poughkeepsie
Public service
Citizens Bank
Public service
Arlington Fire District Croft Corners Fire Company
Public service
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
Entertainment
Susan Stein Shiva Theater
Entertainment
County Players Falls Theatre
Entertainment
Boardman Road Branch Library
Entertainment
Regal Galleria Mall
Entertainment
Locust Grove Estate
Entertainment
James A Cannavino Library
Entertainment
Thompson Memorial Library at Vassar College
Entertainment
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
Entertainment
Susan Stein Shiva Theater
Entertainment
County Players Falls Theatre
Entertainment
Boardman Road Branch Library
Entertainment
Regal Galleria Mall
Entertainment
Locust Grove Estate
Entertainment
James A Cannavino Library
Entertainment
Thompson Memorial Library at Vassar College
Entertainment
PDS Baseball Field
Sports
Marist College Basketball Court
Sports
Gartland Athletic Field
Sports
McCann Baseball Field
Sports
Marist College Tennis Courts
Sports
Average rent in Poughkeepsie
In Poughkeepsie, the average rent is $2,150 per month,
with the average rental size around 910 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,500 - $2,000 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$2,150/month
Average rental size
910 sqft
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
11.1%
$1,501 - $2,000
45%
$2,001 - $2,500
27.2%
$2,501 - $3,000
10.8%
Over $3,000
5.9%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in New York
In New York, renters typically spend around $470 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $148 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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