Melanie M. living Jan 29, 2026

Not sure if this has been asked before, but We have two kids and The median home value here is around $209,700, which is actually reasonable. With a population of 9,512, Anaconda-Deer Lodge County is a small town. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Any advice would be great. Thanks for reading. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The city has invested a lot in new development. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The weather takes some getting used to.

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