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Compare Medford to Poughkeepsie

This post compares Medford, New York to Poughkeepsie, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Medford (CDP) Poughkeepsie (city)
Population 24,129 30,505
Income (median) $60,554 $41,499
Home Value (median) $298,900 $190,400
White 86% 48%
Black 6% 37%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 33% 27%
Age (median) 40 37
Rentals 15% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Medford or Poughkeepsie?
A: Medford has a similar population count than Poughkeepsie: 24129 compared with 30505 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Medford or in Poughkeepsie?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Medford.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Medford or Poughkeepsie?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Medford.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Poughkeepsie does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 15% for Medford versus 64% for Poughkeepsie.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Medford may include: Holtsville, Holbrook, and Lindenhurst.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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