Hudson Valley · county
Dutchess County towns
Dutchess County is in New York's Hudson Valley. 9 cities and villages are in scope on Comeback Towns: Poughkeepsie, Tivoli, Fishkill, Wappingers Falls, Rhinebeck, Red Hook, Beacon, Pawling, Millbrook. The highest readiness in the county is Poughkeepsie (73.0, grade A). 2 towns are labelled rising: Poughkeepsie, Pawling. Net migration of tax filers was -1.3 per 1,000 residents in 2022-2023 (the median New York county: -1.9 per 1,000), 10,975 moving in and 11,281 moving out. The county median home value was $400,600 (ACS 2020-2024).
County figures are the finest level their sources publish, so every town in the county carries the same ones. Figures as published 2026-11-02. How the scores work.
- County net migration of tax filers, per 1,000
- -1.3 per 1,000
- Tax filers moving into the county
- 10,975
- Tax filers moving out of the county
- 11,281
- County median home value
- $400,600
| Town | Type | Pop. | Grade | Readiness | Momentum | Home value | To NYC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poughkeepsie | city | 32,293 | A | 73.0 | ▲ RISING 80 | $283,700 | 1 h 58 min |
| Tivoli | village | 1,019 | A | 65.8 | ▶ STEADY 46 | $354,300 | 2 h 31 min |
| Fishkill | village | 2,146 | A | 63.8 | NO LABEL · 2 OF 4 | $311,000 | 1 h 41 min |
| Wappingers Falls | village | 6,070 | C | 63.4 | ▶ STEADY 50 | $337,200 | 1 h 45 min |
| Rhinebeck | village | 2,586 | B | 54.7 | NO LABEL · 2 OF 4 | $492,600 | 2 h 17 min |
| Red Hook | village | 1,956 | C | 53.8 | NO LABEL · 2 OF 4 | $378,200 | 2 h 23 min |
| Beacon | city | 15,292 | F | 44.7 | ▶ STEADY 52 | $471,600 | 1 h 37 min |
| Pawling | village | 2,070 | D | 42.1 | ▲ RISING 87 | $378,600 | 1 h 40 min |
| Millbrook | village | 1,445 | F | 39.7 | ▶ STEADY 51 | $485,200 | 2 h 2 min |
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