Discussions, reviews and tips from residents and people considering a move
OK so We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $206,800, which is actually reasonable. It's a a small town city with about 5,424 people. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Thoughts?
OK so Just moved here 5 months ago and Median household income is $71,296, which feels about average for the area.
Longtime lurker here, I'm retired and Rent is about $854/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Let me know your thoughts. The weather takes some ge...
Been living here since 2007. With a population of 5,424, Alvarado is a small town. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Thoughts? Property taxes are high but you get good s...