Anyone else feel this way? Been living here since 2023. Median household income is $60,564, which feels about average for the area. Household incomes average around $60,564 in Adamsville. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Should I be concerned?
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Silas Allen
My experience has been mostly positive. it's not perfect but it works for me. The only thing I'd watch out for is job market. Other than that, Would recommend to anyone considering it..
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detroit_hunter
Gonna give a different perspective here since most replies seem average.
I've been here 5 years and I wouldn't want to live anywhere else right now. The thing nobody mentions is housing market. It's affordable and it affects daily life more than you'd think.
That said, the safety is legit. And if you're into camping, this place is surprisingly good.
Neighborhood matters A LOT here. The Lakewood side vs the Westside side are basically different cities. Make sure you visit both before deciding.
No regrets on my end..
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Dorothy W.
accurate
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Bruce T.
We moved here with our family and it's not perfect but it works for me. Schools in Westside area are average. Kids love it here.
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Paisley Nguyen
yeah no that's not right
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Aubrey
Real talk - this place is not for everyone, and I think that's OK.
If you value public transit, you'll love it. The community vibe is genuinely better than expected and I've found it's been a really good experience overall. My neighborhood (Meadowbrook) is developing and I feel safe walking around at night.
But if you're coming from Baltimore, be prepared for the culture shock. traffic is completely different here. And Can feel isolated.
My advice would be to visit for at least a week before committing. Rent first, don't buy. And explore multiple neighborhoods - they're all different.
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Katherine Phillips
We moved here with our family and it's been a really good experience overall. Schools in South area are decent. Kids love it here.