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4 discussions from residents and visitors

Victoria Hill

Why I chose Alma over bigger cities

Anyone else feel this way? The unemployment rate is 4.3%, which is about average. Poverty rate is 14.0%, which is around average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Has anyone dealt with this? Cheers.

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Julian Cox

Just moved to Alma, any tips?

OK so I relocated for work and The median home value here is around $108,100, which is actually reasonable. Homes are going for about $108,100 on average. You can expect to pay around $791 for rent here. Median household income is $50,506, which feels on the lower side for the area. Night life is de...

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Mackenzie Miller

Anyone work in healthcare in Alma?

Hi all, Born and raised here. It's a a small town city with about 9,421 people. The city has invested a lot in new development. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Should I be concerned? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a growing tech scene which is excitin...

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Julian Cox

Dog-friendly places in Alma?

Hi all, Born and raised here. Crime rate is something to consider -Alma sits at 225.6 per 100K. The median home value here is around $108,100, which is actually reasonable. Poverty rate is 14.0%, which is around average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The suburbs are where most fami...

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