Poughkeepsie, New York

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Dutchess County

Population in July 2008: 29,654. Population change since 2000: -0.7%

Males: 14,188	(47.8%)
Females: 15,466	(52.2%)

Median resident age:	32.7 years
New York median age:	35.9 years

Zip codes: 12601, 12602, 12603, 12604.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,613 (it was $29,389 in 2000)

Poughkeepsie:	$36,613
New York:	$53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,471

Poughkeepsie:	$20,471
New York:	$29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $248,119 (it was $108,800 in 2000)

Poughkeepsie:	$248,119
New York:	$311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $256,839; Detached houses: $273,246; Townhouses or other attached units: $276,973; In 2-unit structures: $303,230; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $216,929; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $124,928; Mobile homes: $22,500
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Races in Poughkeepsie:

White Non-Hispanic (49.2%)
Black (35.7%)
Hispanic (10.6%)
Other race (5.3%)
Two or more races (4.1%)
American Indian (1.2%)
Asian Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Poughkeepsie: 147.3 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (12.4%), Irish (12.0%), German (8.6%), West Indian (6.0%), English (4.6%), Polish (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1799

Elevation: 209 feet

Land area: 5.14 square miles.

Population density: 5764 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Poughkeepsie

High school or higher: 72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Unemployed: 8.2%
Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Poughkeepsie city

Never married: 40.5%
Now married: 37.9%
Separated: 3.6%
Widowed: 8.5%
Divorced: 9.5%

4,138 residents are foreign born (9.6% Latin America, 2.4% Europe).

This city:	13.9%
New York:	20.4%

According to our research there were 53 registered sex offenders living in Poughkeepsie, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Poughkeepsie to the number of sex offenders is 560 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Poughkeepsie:	2.7% ($2,901)
New York:	1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Danbury, CT (31.5 miles , pop. 74,848).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (59.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Arlington, NY (1.3 miles ), Fairview, NY (1.4 miles ), Highland, NY (1.6 miles ), Milton, NY (1.9 miles ), Spackenkill, NY (1.9 miles ), Lloyd, NY (2.0 miles ), Crown Heights, NY (2.0 miles ), Red Oaks Mill, NY (2.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1998: 97 buildings, average cost: $117,700
2000: 121 buildings, average cost: $126,300
2002: 58 buildings, average cost: $182,000
2008: 17 buildings, average cost: $205,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.70 N, Longitude: 73.92 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,205 (+14.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,171 (34.5%)

Area codes: 845, 914

Poughkeepsie household income distribution

Poughkeepsie, New York business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +951 (+3.3%).

Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	8.7%
New York:	8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Accommodation and food services (9%)
Construction (9%)
Health care (8%)
Educational services (8%)
Computer and electronic products (7%)
Public administration (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (24%)
Educational services (13%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Social assistance (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Computer specialists (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Crime in Poughkeepsie by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	7	3	4	3	2	2	2	4	5
per 100,000	25.3	10.4	13.4	9.9	6.6	6.6	6.6	13.1	16.6
Rapes	13	13	17	17	26	23	16	13	15
per 100,000	46.9	44.9	56.8	56.4	86.3	76.1	52.6	42.7	49.9
Robberies	96	104	103	123	131	131	149	173	163
per 100,000	346.6	359.4	344.2	407.9	434.9	433.3	490.3	568.4	542.0
Assaults	57	71	72	141	189	201	204	227	204
per 100,000	205.8	245.4	240.6	467.6	627.4	664.9	671.3	745.8	678.3
Burglaries	252	198	237	209	257	183	234	242	253
per 100,000	909.7	684.2	792.0	693.1	853.1	605.3	770.0	795.1	841.3
Thefts	957	872	773	742	822	918	787	792	704
per 100,000	3454.7	3013.4	2583.0	2460.5	2728.7	3036.5	2589.6	2602.2	2340.9
Auto thefts	89	85	87	71	83	103	87	88	106
per 100,000	321.3	293.7	290.7	235.4	275.5	340.7	286.3	289.1	352.5
Arson	7	16	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	4	5
per 100,000	25.3	55.3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	13.1	16.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	460.8	405.5	405.6	446.6	529.2	528.1	517.0	563.0	552.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 136 (101 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.41
US city average:	3.00

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Poughkeepsie-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 42.9 miles away from the Poughkeepsie city center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 tornado 47.3 miles away from the city center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Poughkeepsie-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 75.1 miles away from Poughkeepsie center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.2 miles away from Poughkeepsie center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 63.3 miles away from Poughkeepsie center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: Bo Oshoniyi - Major League Soccer player (Kansas City, born: Nov 3, 1971), Cathy Davis - (born c 1959), woman boxer.

Main business address for: CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORP (ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED), CH ENERGY GROUP INC (ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED).

Hospitals/medical centers in Poughkeepsie:

HUDSON RIVER PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (BRANCH B)
ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (NORTH RD)
VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL (READE PLACE)

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Airports and Heliports located in Poughkeepsie:

Dutchess County Airport (Runways: 3, Air Taxi Ops: 746, Itinerant Ops: 38,394, Local Ops: 55,304, Military Ops: 235)
Sherman Field Airport (Runways: 1)
Poughkeepsie Main Plant Heliport
St Francis Hospital Heliport
Vassar Hospital Heliport

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Amtrak station:
POUGHKEEPSIE (41 MAIN ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.cityofpoughkeepsie.com

Colleges/Universities in Poughkeepsie:

MARIST COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 4,646; Location: 290 NORTH RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.Marist.edu; Offers Master's degree)
DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 4,112; Location: 53 PENDELL RD; Public)
VASSAR COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 2,374; Location: 124 RAYMOND AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.vassar.edu; Offers Master's degree)
DUTCHESS BOCES SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING (FT enrollment: 47; Location: 5 BOCES Road; Public)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Poughkeepsie:

CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 6 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 11 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 23 miles; WEST POINT, NY; FT enrollment: 4,088)
ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 3,486)
WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; DANBURY, CT; FT enrollment: 4,297)
UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT (about 40 miles; Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 2,162)
PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 40 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,837)

Public high schools in Poughkeepsie:

POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1248; Location: 70 FORBUS ST; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 36)
SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 622; Location: 112 SPACKENKILL RD; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 83)

Private high schools in Poughkeepsie:

OUR LADY OF LOURDES HS (Students: 917; Location: 131 BOARDMAN RD; Grades: 9 - 12)
POUGHKEEPSIE DAY SCHOOL (Students: 324; Location: 39 NEW HACKENSACK ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 136; Location: 153 ACADEMY STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
OAKWOOD FRIENDS SCHOOL (Students: 128; Location: 515 SOUTH ROAD; Grades: 6 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Poughkeepsie:

POUGHKEEPSIE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 879; Location: 55 COLLEGE AVE; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 27)
ARLINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 592; Location: 601 DUTCHESS TPKE; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 61)
G.W. KRIEGER SCHOOL (Students: 574; Location: 265 HOOKER AVE; Grades: K-6; Our rating: 29)
HAGAN SCHOOL (Students: 526; Location: 42 HAGAN DR; Grades: K-5; Our rating: 85)
ARTHUR S. MAY SCHOOL (Students: 515; Location: 25 RAYMOND AVE; Grades: K-5, UE; Our rating: 67)
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 473; Location: 40 KERR RD; Grades: K-5; Our rating: 65)
TITUSVILLE INTERMEDIATE (Students: 460; Location: 128 MEADOW LANE; Grades: 3-5; Our rating: 61)
VASSAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 459; Location: 174 VASSAR RD; Grades: K-3; Our rating: 68)
MORSE YOUNG CHILD MAGNET SCHOOL (Students: 452; Location: 101 MANSION ST; Grades: K-3; Our rating: 31)
KINRY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 451; Location: 58 KINRY RD; Grades: 4-6; Our rating: 72)

Private elementary/middle schools in Poughkeepsie:

HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL (Students: 319; Location: 20 SPRINGSIDE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL (Students: 308; Location: 15 MOUNT CARMEL PLACE; Grades: PK - 8)
ST PETER SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 12 FATHER CODY PLAZA; Grades: PK - 8)
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 160; Location: 254 SPACKENKILL ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
DAY TRAINING CTR (REHAB PROG (Students: 90; Location: 230 NORTH RD; Grades: UG - UG)
POUGHKEEPSIE S D A SCHOOL (Students: 54; Location: 71 MITCHELL AVENUE; Grades: PK - 9)

See full list of schools located in Poughkeepsie, Map of school districts: POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Libraries in Poughkeepsie:

GREATER POUGHKEEPSIE LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $2,775,571; Location: 93 MARKET STREET; 165,234 books; 4,021 audio materials; 4,380 video materials; 365 serial subscriptions)
LAGRANGE ASSOCIATION LIBRARY (Operating income: $324,727; Location: 488 FREEDOM PLAINS ROAD; 43,904 books; 2,682 audio materials; 3,211 video materials; 142 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

96.9 is WRRV NOT WRRB added by Kristen

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Notable location: Lincoln Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Poughkeepsie: Vassar Temple (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Morgan Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fall Kill (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Poughkeepsie include: Wheaton Park (1), College Hill Park (2), Dongan Place (3), Eastman Park (4), Mansion Square Park (5), Pulaski Park (6), Bartlett Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Clinton House State Historic Site (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 549 Main Street), Boces-Board of Cooperative Education Services of Dtchss CN - Astor School Based Cl (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 5 Boces Road), Dutchess County Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 549 Main Street), Diamond Gymnastics (Amusement & Theme Parks; 353 Sheafe Road), Dutchess County Tourism Promotion Agency (3 Neptune Road Suite M17).

Hotels: Crystal Caterers at the Best Western Inn (679 South Road), ALKA Inn (576 South Road), Best Inn America's (536 Haight Avenue), Best Western Inn and Conf Ctr (2170 South Road Route 9).

Courts: Bankruptcy Court (176 Church Street), Dutchess County - Courts- Supreme Court- Sproat Christine A Justice (10 Market Street), Dutchess County - Courts- Supreme Court- County Court Judge Gerald V H (10 Market Street), Dutchess County - Chief Clerk Combined Courts- County Court- Courts- Supreme Court- Chief C (10 Market Street), Dutchess County - Courts- Supreme Court- Brands James V Justice (10 Market Street).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Poughkeepsie and their reported violations in the past:

BEEKMAN COUNTRY CLUB (Address: 63 WASHINGTON ST. POB 509, Population served: 375, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

Public Education - Between JUL-1998 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JUL-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

CHATEAU RIDGE (Population served: 300, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Sodium. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2005), St Boil Water Order (JUL-26-2005)

MCL, Single Sample - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Sodium. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2005), St Boil Water Order (JAN-26-2005)

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

MILANESE CATERING (Address: 115 MAIN STEET, Population served: 275, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

2 regular monitoring violations

PLANET FITNESS (Address: 417 NORTH ROAD, Population served: 201, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-19-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (DEC-29-2003), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-29-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-02-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

53 regular monitoring violations

FOUR BROTHERS (Address: 721-731 MAIN STREET, Population served: 185, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

3 routine major monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

CAPRI ESTATES (Population served: 140, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

One regular monitoring violation

ARCHER ESTATES (Population served: 120, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Single Sample - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Sodium. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-21-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-21-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-21-2005)

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

YMCA CAMP WA WA SEGOWEA (Serves MA, Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-13-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-21-2000)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Poughkeepsie that have no violations reported:

SUPER 8 MOTEL (Population served: 235, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
TYMOR PARK (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
VAN WYCK PLAZA (Population served: 115, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
INN AT THE FALLS (Population served: 73, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
LAGRANGE ITAL & AM DELI (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
SPROUT CREEK FARM (Population served: 33, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
JUNIORS LOUNGE (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
ELSIES STORE (Population served: 27, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
WEE PLAY DAY CARE CENTER (Population served: 27, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
CS LOUNGE (Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	54.6%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	7.6%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	22.7%
Whole state:	14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	10.9%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Poughkeepsie, NY

People in group quarters in Poughkeepsie

368 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
289 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
180 people in nursing homes
90 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
90 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
20 people in other group homes
19 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
15 people in religious group quarters
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Poughkeepsie compared to New York state average:

Poughkeepsie, New York environmental map by EPA

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Median house value above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage above state average.

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Banks with most branches in Poughkeepsie (2009 data):

JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Poughkeepsie Plaza Mall Branch, Mill And Garden Branch, Dutchess Branch, Red Oaks Mill Branch, Arlington Branch. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
Rhinebeck Savings Bank: Dutchess Turnpike Branch, South Road Branch, 3432 North Road Route 9 Branch, Executive Offices Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $472.4 mil, Deposits: $389.2 mil, headquarters in Rhinebeck, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Rhinebeck Bancorp, Mhc
TD Bank, National Association: South Hills Mall Branch, Poughkeepsie Branch, Main Street & Innis Avenue Branch, Hudson Plaza Branch. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
Keybank National Association: Arlington Branch, Poughkeepsie Branch, Oakwood Commons Keycenter. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
RBS Citizens, National Association: Red Oaks Mill Branch, Poughkeepsie S And S Branch, Poughkeepsie Burnett S And S Branch. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Shop Rite South Hills Branch, Jefferson Plaza Branch, Main Mall Branch. Info updated 2007-12-13: Bank assets: $64,824.2 mil, Deposits: $42,406.1 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 707 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
Riverside Bank: Poughkeepsie Branch at 2 Vassar Road, Red Oaks Mill, branch established on 1998-04-10; at 11-13 Garden Street, branch established on 1988-02-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $153.7 mil, Deposits: $130.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
Bank of America, National Association: Poughkeepsie-Arlington Branch at 11 Raymond Avenue, branch established on 1986-08-01; Poughkeepsie Branch at 45 Market Street, branch established on 1968-08-22. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
2 other banks with 2 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Poughkeepsie, New York

Courtyard By Marriott, 2641 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, Phone: (845) 485-6336, Fax: (845) 485-6514
Days Inn, 536 Haight Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603, Phone: (845) 454-1010, Fax: (845) 454-0127
Holiday Inn Express, 341 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, Phone: (845) 473-1151, Fax: (845) 485-8127
Inn At The Falls, 50 Red Oaks ML Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603, Phone: (845) 462-5770, Fax: (845) 462-5943
Residence Inn By Marriott, 2525 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, Phone: (845) 463-4343, Fax: (845) 463-4344
Poughkeepsie Hampton Inn & Suites, 2361 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, Phone: (845) 463-7500, Fax: (845) 462-1474
Mercury Grand Hotel, 2170 S Road, Rt 9, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, Phone: (845) 462-4600, Fax: (845) 462-3228

All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Poughkeepsie, New York

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Poughkeepsie mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Dutchess County New York:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (49%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%) Electricity (17%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Other fuel (1%)

Neighborhoods in Poughkeepsie:

Religion statistics for Poughkeepsie

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Reformed Church in America	Episcopal Church	Assemblies of God
Adherents	73.8%	4.1%	3.1%	2.8%	2.2%
Congregations	14.0%	12.9%	6.4%	13.5%	3.5%

Name	Muslim Estimate	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Other religions
Adherents	2.0%	1.7%	1.4%	1.0%	7.9%
Congregations	1.8%	7.6%	2.9%	4.7%	32.7%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	19	$161,890	$102,246	4	$5,006
Other Government Administration	18	$68,612	$45,741	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	5	$30,117	$72,281	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	104	$922,211	$106,409	0	$0
Police - Other	69	$259,676	$45,161	0	$0
Firefighters	69	$362,671	$63,073	0	$0
Fire - Other	1	$6,675	$80,100	0	$0
Streets and Highways	11	$40,173	$43,825	0	$0
Sewerage	16	$92,173	$69,130	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	9	$36,872	$49,163	0	$0
Housing and Community Development(Local)	104	$408,036	$47,081	15	$19,328
Water Supply	20	$91,053	$54,632	0	$0
Transit	11	$42,312	$46,159	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	31	$135,273	$52,364	0	$0
Totals for Government	487	$2,657,744	$65,489	19	$24,334

Poughkeepsie government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,077,000
Charges - Sewerage: $2,298,000
All Other: $954,000

Parking Facilities: $834,000

Housing & Community Development: $429,000

Parks & Recreation: $177,000

Solid Waste Management: $134,000
Construction - Regular Highways: $2,577,000
Water Utilities: $1,675,000

General: $1,286,000

Sewerage: $939,000

Fire Protection: $179,000

General Public Buildings: $114,000

Police Protection: $44,000

Solid Waste Management: $40,000

Parks & Recreation: $37,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $8,716,000
General - Other: $7,607,000

Fire Protection: $4,307,000

Water Utilities: $3,341,000

Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $2,153,000

Sewerage: $1,902,000

Solid Waste Management: $1,880,000

Housing & Community Development: $1,691,000

Central Staff Services: $1,556,000

Regular Highways: $1,401,000

Parks & Recreation: $932,000

Financial Administration: $835,000

General Public Buildings: $651,000

Parking Facilities: $490,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $477,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $457,000

Health Services - Other: $37,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $2,514,000
All Other: $1,317,000
General - Interest on Debt: $2,948,000
Intergovernmental to State - Transit Utilities: $808,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $7,651,000
All Other: $4,588,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $8,500,000
Water Utilities: $2,970,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $20,345,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $16,360,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $545,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $18,804,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $2,850,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $24,435,000
Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $425,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,086,000
Water Utilities: $120,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,204,000
General Revenue, NEC: $997,000

Property Sale Other: $193,000

Special Assessments: $72,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $346,000
Regular Highways: $312,000

Water Utilities: $193,000

Police Protection: $162,000

Sewerage: $95,000

Fire Protection: $72,000

Parks & Recreation: $56,000

General Public Building: $18,000

Central Staff: $18,000

Parking Facilities: $12,000

Financial Administration: $11,000

Health - Other: $5,000

Housing & Community Development: $2,000

Judicial: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $9,613,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,981,000
Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $9,210,000
Beginning: $6,175,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $24,435,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,103,000
All Other: $1,500,000

Highways: $301,000
Tax - Property: $11,894,000
NEC: $759,000

Public Utilities: $683,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $19,308,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $178,000

5.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,592 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.47%
New York average:	5.41%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($319 average AGI)
Dutchess County: 0.11%
New York average: 0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Westchester County, NY	0.98% ($65,776 average AGI)
from Putnam County, NY	0.50% ($56,843)
from Ulster County, NY	0.44% ($40,996)

6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,396 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.11%
New York average:	6.26%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($547 average AGI)
Dutchess County: 0.08%
New York average: 0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Ulster County, NY	0.66% ($50,134 average AGI)
to Westchester County, NY	0.40% ($55,988)
to Orange County, NY	0.36% ($50,588)

Strongest AM radio stations in Poughkeepsie:

WEOK (1390 AM; 5 kW; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
WKIP (1450 AM; 1 kW; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WHVW (950 AM; 1 kW; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: JOSEPH-PAUL FERRARO)
WGNY (1220 AM; 10 kW; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)
WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Poughkeepsie:

WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
W292CM (106.3 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WPKF (96.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
WBPM (94.3 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
W206AW (89.1 FM; PAWLING, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
WDBY (105.5 FM; PATTERSON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WQQQ (103.3 FM; SHARON, CT; Owner: THE RIDGEFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WKZE-FM (98.1 FM; SALISBURY, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Poughkeepsie:

WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
W42AE (Channel 42; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WRNN-TV (Channel 62; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: WRNN-TV ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Poughkeepsie fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 40
Total length: 122 meters (400ft)
Total costs: $79,180,000
Total average daily traffic: 547,847
Total average daily truck traffic: 33,041

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1900-1909: 1
1910-1919: 3
1920-1929: 3
1930-1939: 6
1940-1949: 0
1950-1959: 1
1960-1969: 20
1970-1979: 3
1980-1989: 1
1990-1999: 1
2000-2009: 1

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 10 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	15	$235,267	330	$207,336	293	$194,096	109	$65,440	2	$417,000	131	$199,145	2	$115,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$198,000	57	$182,439	92	$187,000	17	$82,059	1	$103,000	38	$179,921	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	5	$286,600	135	$187,985	397	$216,073	93	$84,602	2	$392,500	108	$189,759	4	$110,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	4	$251,500	51	$184,667	138	$209,116	43	$70,302	2	$439,500	31	$185,452	1	$95,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	1	$240,000	15	$171,067	56	$228,196	7	$165,429	0	$0	16	$220,813	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 10 tracts in Poughkeepsie, NY

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 10 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	109	$218,853	31	$253,290	8	$232,375
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	19	$221,684	17	$274,059	1	$198,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED	1	$146,000	4	$286,750	1	$198,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	4	$201,250	3	$239,333	1	$174,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	1	$238,000	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 337
Hazardous Condition: 399
Service Call: 5
Good Intent Call: 17

Incident types - Poughkeepsie

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Poughkeepsie, NY

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