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Been living here since 2023. It's a a major city city with about 562K people. Average temperature is around 59°F, so the weather is moderate. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The weather takes some getting used to. Public trans...
For context, My wife and I moved here from Chicago about 2 years ago. Home prices averaging is {home_feel}. Downtown has improved dramatically since I first moved here. Am I being unrealistic?
Median home value here is around $266,700. Prices are reasonable compared to major metros. For those renting, typical rent is $1085. Is now a good time to buy in Albuquerque? Or better to keep renting? Looking for opinions from both homeowners and renters.
Longtime lurker here, I'm retired and Median household income is $65,604, which feels about average for the area. Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. Average temperature is around 59°F, so the weather is moderate. The median home value here is around $266,700, which seems about average. ...
Hey everyone, I'm retired and You can expect to pay around $1,085 for rent here. It's a a major city city with about 562K people. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.
Alright, Crime rate is something to consider — Albuquerque sits at 1,351.8 per 100K. The median home value here is around $266,700, which seems about average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Would love some local perspective.
Hey, Just moved here 2 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider — Albuquerque sits at 1,351.8 per 100K. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Night life is decent if you know the righ...
Anyone else feel this way? Just moved here 3 months ago and Homes are going for about $266,700 on average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.
The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. It's a a major city city with about 562K people. Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Am I wrong here? The parks and outdoor areas are...
Been meaning to ask this. I relocated for work and Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. Median household income is $65,604, which feels about average for the area. Homes are going for about $266,700 on average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Night life is decent if you know ...
OK honest question - Born and raised Albuquerque. Never left. People here are friendlier than I expected coming from St. Louis. A friend just bought in Los Ranchos for K and I'm not sure if that was smart. Property values in Nob Hill went up 9% last year alone. What I like: - Growing job market -...
Curious what people think. Rent is about $1,085/month for a decent place. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Would love some local perspective.
I've lived in Los Ranchos for the past 8 years. I've never felt unsafe walking around Los Ranchos at night. I saw that rent in Los Ranchos is now /mo which is still reasonable. A friend just bought in Los Ranchos for K and I'm not sure if that was smart. Cost of living is about the same compared t...
So hear me out. I've lived in East Mountains for the past 4 years. The weather averaging 59F year-round is {weather_feel}. The retail scene here is really picking up.
OK so Crime rate is something to consider — Albuquerque sits at 1,351.8 per 100K. You can expect to pay around $1,085 for rent here. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Am I overthinking this? Any help is appreciated. It's changing fast —...
Hey, Born and raised here. Homes are going for about $266,700 on average. With a population of 562K, Albuquerque is a major city. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. What are your go-to spots? Property taxes are high but you get good services.
First post here. Does this match your experience? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.
We're a young couple and Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. The median home value here is around $266,700, which seems about average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Property taxes are high but you get good services. There's a real ...
Can we talk about Born and raised Albuquerque. Never left. Home prices averaging is {home_feel}. The community in Old Town is really tight-knit. Talk me through this.
Hey folks, Am I wrong here? There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.
Median home value here is around $266,700. Prices are reasonable compared to major metros. For those renting, typical rent is $1085. Is now a good time to buy in Albuquerque? Or better to keep renting? Looking for opinions from both homeowners and renters.
Been meaning to ask this. Homes are going for about $266,700 on average. Crime rate is something to consider — Albuquerque sits at 1,351.8 per 100K. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Is this normal for Albuquerque? Looking forward to hearing from you all.
Not sure if this has been asked before, but Homes are going for about $266,700 on average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. What neighborhoods would you suggest? The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. There's a growing tec...
Born and raised Albuquerque. Never left. Traffic has gotten noticeably worse in the past year. With a population of 562,488, the city has a {city_feel}. Property values in Los Ranchos went up 8% last year alone. I've never felt unsafe walking around Uptown at night. The food scene in Uptown is hon...
I'm retired and Homes are going for about $266,700 on average. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Would love some local perspective. Looking forward to hearing from you all.
Hello, I'm a remote worker and Would love some local perspective. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.
I'm retired and The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $266,700, which seems about average. Crime rate is something to consider — Albuquerque sits at 1,351.8 per 100K. The weather takes some getting used to. Cost of living is definitely rising, but s...
So, Let me know your thoughts. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's not perfect, but the community is solid.
Can we talk about I work remote and chose Albuquerque specifically for the lifestyle. Grocery prices are creeping up but still manageable. Home prices averaging is {home_feel}. Property values in North Valley went up 6% last year alone. What I like: - Nice downtown area - Active community events...
Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a college student here and Household incomes average around $65,604 in Albuquerque. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprisingly good. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What neighborhoods would y...
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