Hudson Valley Named As Top 10 Most Expensive Region To Raise A Family

The Hudson Valley has made yet another top 10 list, but this time several neighboring communities are included too. If you're attempting to raise a family in the area, you've probably got it tough.

Market Watch has determined the area is one of the most expensive places in America to raise a family. In fact 7 of the top 10 locations are within 100 miles of the Hudson Valley.

2. Nassau/Suffolk

3. Westchester

4. New York City

5. Stamford/Norwalk

7. Poughkeepsie/Newburgh/Middletown

8. Ithaca

10. Danbury

According to the article, more than $92,000 a year is required to pay the bills for a family of 4 to raise a family in the Poughkeepsie/Newburgh/Middletown areas.