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Natalie Jimenez living

What I wish I knew before living in Baldwin Park

OK so I relocated for work and Household incomes average around $79,087 in Baldwin Park. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Am I overthinking this?
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Henry D.
If you're remote, this place is great for cost of living. the quality of life is solid. Internet is surprisingly good in most areas.
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Savannah L.
yep
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Lucas Hall
Moved here from Portland about 13 years ago. it's not perfect but it works for me. Still getting used to cost of living but It's not for everyone but it works for us..
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Madelyn Allen
Real talk - this place is not for everyone, and I think that's OK.

If you value cost of living, you'll love it. The community vibe is genuinely underrated and I've found I love the pace of life here. My neighborhood (Pine Hills) is developing and I feel safe walking around at night.

But if you're coming from Nashville, be prepared for the culture shock. healthcare is completely different here. And Rising rent and home prices.

My advice would be to visit for at least a week before committing. Rent first, don't buy. And explore multiple neighborhoods - they're all different.
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