Wishing you could find the small town feeling with all the amenities of a big city– Poughkeepsie may be your answer.
In the fall of 2006, the median price of a single family home in the City of Poughkeepsie was $250,000. Most neighborhoods in the City are proud to support their local Block Associations demonstrating their community involvement. Whether you are looking for a historic Victorian, an urban loft, or a home with a river view, your housing needs can be met here in Poughkeepsie.
Servicing all city residents, the City of Poughkeepsie offers full service trash and recycling pick-up. The full-time paid Fire and Police Departments are top notch, ready to serve and protect the community 24-7. Metro-North railroad is centrally located in the City’s downtown area and the City and County both offer public transportation.
The City of Poughkeepsie School District offers outstanding programs and with 4 colleges surrounding the City, all education needs are at your door.
Employment opportunities exist in technology, healthcare, energy, educational, and governmental services.
