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35 discussions from residents and visitors

Addison Parker

Best neighborhoods in Arcadia

Random thought, Born and raised here. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Arcadia sits at 142.6 per 100K. It's a a smaller city city with about 55,550 people. Median household income is $116,142, which feels pretty solid for the area. Rent is abou...

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Madeline Y.

Day-to-day life in Arcadia, CA

Curious what people think. You can expect to pay around $2,118 for rent here. Poverty rate is 5.1%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Arcadia sits at 142.6 per 100K. The weather takes some getting used to. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Downto...

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Skylar Cruz

Best and worst neighborhoods in Arcadia

Hi all, I've been here for 13 years and The unemployment rate is 3.2%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $1,336,500, which is pretty steep. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Any advice would be great. Appreciate any input. There's a real sense of community in certa...

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Greyson D.

Starting a business in Arcadia?

Rent is about $2,118/month for a decent place. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.

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Michael W.

Moving to Arcadia -what should I know?

Curious what people think. I'm a college student here and Household incomes average around $116,142 in Arcadia. Average temperature is around 66--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. Traffic can be ro...

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Robert Green

Most overrated things about Arcadia

First post here. My family moved here when I was a kid. Homes are going for about $1,336,500 on average. Poverty rate is 5.1%, which is pretty low. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The city has invested a lot in new development.

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Skylar Cruz

Grocery stores in Arcadia -recommendations?

Hello, Average temperature is around 66--F, so the weather is moderate. The suburbs are where most families end up. Anyone in a similar situation?

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Greyson D.

Should I move to Arcadia or stay in Memphis?

Been living here since 2005. Household incomes average around $116,142 in Arcadia. You can expect to pay around $2,118 for rent here. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Does this match your experience? Property taxes are high but you get good services. The school system varies a lot b...

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Kinsley

Couple moving to Arcadia from out of state

We're a young couple and Poverty rate is 5.1%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 66--F, so the weather is moderate. With a population of 55,550, Arcadia is a smaller city. The city has invested a lot in new development. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Wo...

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Caroline

Anyone else love living in Arcadia?

OK so I'm a 44-year-old sales rep and Homes are going for about $1,336,500 on average. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The suburbs are where most families end up. Am I overthinking this? I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The weather takes some getting used to. Ni...

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oaklandheart2020

Things Arcadia needs to improve

I'm originally from Las Vegas and With a population of 55,550, Arcadia is a smaller city. Median household income is $116,142, which feels pretty solid for the area. You can expect to pay around $2,118 for rent here. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. There's a growing tech scene which is ...

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Skylar Cruz

Dog-friendly places in Arcadia?

OK so My partner and I are Median household income is $116,142, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's a a smaller city city with about 55,550 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Arcadia sits at 142.6 per 100K. The median home value here is around $1,336,500, which is pretty steep. Ren...

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Skylar Cruz

How much do you pay for rent in Arcadia?

Longtime lurker here, Crime rate is something to consider -Arcadia sits at 142.6 per 100K. It's a a smaller city city with about 55,550 people. The median home value here is around $1,336,500, which is pretty steep. The weather takes some getting used to. Property taxes are high but you get good ser...

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Colton Edwards

Internet providers in Arcadia?

Curious what people think. I work in manufacturing and You can expect to pay around $2,118 for rent here. With a population of 55,550, Arcadia is a smaller city. The city has invested a lot in new development. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Has anyone dealt with this?

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Roman Gomez

What to expect moving to Arcadia?

The unemployment rate is 3.2%, which is pretty low. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Looking forward to hearing from you all. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Night...

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Madeline Y.

Life in Arcadia as a young professional

Military spouse here. Median household income is $116,142, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

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Wyatt Foster

Best restaurants in Arcadia?

Been meaning to ask this. I've been here for 5 years and The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Elizabeth M.

Cost of living reality check -Arcadia

Curious what people think. It's a a smaller city city with about 55,550 people. Poverty rate is 5.1%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $2,118/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $1,336,500 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Night life is decent i...

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Luna Rivera

Is Arcadia still affordable?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $1,336,500, which is pretty steep. You can expect to pay around $2,118 for rent here. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Would love some...

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Michael W.

Starting a business in Arcadia?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but My partner and I are It's a a smaller city city with about 55,550 people. Household incomes average around $116,142 in Arcadia. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The suburbs are where most ...

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Amelia Martinez

Raising a family in Arcadia -thoughts?

Anyone else feel this way? Is this normal for Arcadia? I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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bennett_dude

Couple moving to Arcadia from out of state

My family moved here when I was a kid. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $1,336,500, which is pretty steep. Median household income is $116,142, which feels pretty solid for the area. Poverty rate is 5.1%, which is pretty low. The parks and outd...

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Luna Rivera

Moving to Arcadia for work -advice?

First post here. Crime rate is something to consider -Arcadia sits at 142.6 per 100K. The median home value here is around $1,336,500, which is pretty steep. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

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Elizabeth M.

Quick question about Arcadia

OK so My partner and I are Median household income is $116,142, which feels pretty solid for the area.

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Michael W.

Grocery stores in Arcadia -recommendations?

OK so Born and raised here. You can expect to pay around $2,118 for rent here. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Any advice would be great. Any help is appreciated.

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Noah Green

Moving to Arcadia with kids -good idea?

Longtime lurker here, I'm a teacher here and Average temperature is around 66--F, so the weather is moderate. With a population of 55,550, Arcadia is a smaller city. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Honestly, I think it's a great place if...

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Jace Gutierrez

Day-to-day life in Arcadia, CA

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a remote worker and Crime rate is something to consider -Arcadia sits at 142.6 per 100K. Homes are going for about $1,336,500 on average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Am I wrong here? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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John C.

Is Arcadia worth it salary-wise?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Median household income is $116,142, which feels pretty solid for the area. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Is this normal for Arcadia? Public transit needs a lot o...

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Kyle G.

Rent vs buy in Arcadia -what makes sense?

First post here. Homes are going for about $1,336,500 on average. Median household income is $116,142, which feels pretty solid for the area. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

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