Mia Castillo moving Oct 21, 2025

Hey folks, Been living here since 2007. Median household income is $62,720, which feels about average for the area. Rent is about $1,106/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $62,720 in Abilene. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Am I overthinking this? It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The food scene here is surprisingly good.

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