Henderson, NV vs Poughkeepsie, NY
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Henderson
72.8
#826 nationally
Poughkeepsie leads in walk score (61 vs 30). Henderson leads in median household income ($83,567 vs $53,875). Poughkeepsie leads in average commute (25 min vs 26.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Henderson, NV | Poughkeepsie, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 330,891 | 31,772 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $485,484 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | $83,567 | $53,875 |
| Average Commute | 26.2 min | 25 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 61 |
| Crime Level | Very Low | 17.6 |
| School Rating | 6.8 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.6 | D+5.4 |
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72.8 Score
Henderson, NV
Vegas suburb with small-town feel
Median Home
$485,484
Population
330,891
Crime
Very Low
Schools
B
West
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Score
Poughkeepsie, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Population
31,772
Crime
High
Walk Score
61
Median Income
$53,875
Northeast
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