Hey, I'm a college student here and The median home value here is around $659,000, which is pretty steep. Rent is about $2,397/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Has anyone dealt with this? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.
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Nora Young
Came here for my partner's job and stayed because I genuinely enjoy living here. The weather is honestly hit or miss and I don't see that changing anytime soon.
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Joshua Evans
as a local I can confirm
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Leonardo Mitchell
Saving this thread
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Nova Moore
Hot take but there are trade-offs but the good outweighs the bad. I know a lot of people disagree but after 14 years here, that's my honest assessment.
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Piper Taylor
I've lived in Eastside for about 6 years now, so I can give you a pretty detailed perspective.
it's exactly what I was looking for. When I first moved here from Denver, I was surprised by school system. It took some adjustment but now I wouldn't trade it.
A few things worth knowing:
- Affordable housing options
- Diverse dining options
- The housing market scene is pretty good
The downsides:
- Limited public transit options
- Chain restaurants dominate
Overall I'd rate it 5/10 for families. Definitely worth checking out..
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Kayden Bennett
As someone who grew up here, I love the pace of life here. A lot has changed in the past few years though. cultural scene used to be much manageable but now it's underrated.
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Aubrey Harris
yep
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Benjamin P.
Public transit is surprisingly good here. You'll probably need a car for most things. the quality of life is solid.
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Jose
Depends on what you're looking for honestly. If you want weather, then yeah this place is great. But if pet-friendliness matters to you, might want to look elsewhere.
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