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Bedford, IN Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Robert Foster

What I wish I knew before living in Bedford

Anyone else feel this way? With a population of 13,824, Bedford is a small town. What would you do? Appreciate any input.

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Greyson B.

What to expect moving to Bedford?

You can expect to pay around $819 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, which is pretty low. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Does this match your experience? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The city h...

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Carter

Is Bedford a good place to live?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Rent is about $819/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, which is pretty low. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.

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Madeline T.

Studio apartments in Bedford -options?

Curious what people think. You can expect to pay around $819 for rent here. Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Thanks! It's not perfect, but the community is solid. People here are...

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Jaxon

Anyone else love living in Bedford?

Alright, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Crime rate is something to consider -Bedford sits at 211.0 per 100K. Median household income is $50,253, which feels on the lower side for the area. Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. Property taxes are high but you get good se...

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Jaxon Murphy

Is public transit usable in Bedford?

Random thought, Been living here since 2016. It's a a small town city with about 13,824 people. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What are your go-to spots? TIA! The city has invested a lot in new development. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.

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river_vivian4

Is it worth buying in Bedford?

Property taxes are high but you get good services. What would you do?

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Robert Foster

Is public transit usable in Bedford?

I'm retired and Median household income is $50,253, which feels on the lower side for the area.

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Greyson T.

Grocery stores in Bedford -recommendations?

OK so Rent is about $819/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $50,253 in Bedford. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods...

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Lori P.

Relocating to Bedford, IN -pros and cons?

OK so I relocated for work and Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. Poverty rate is 11.6%, which is around average. You can expect to pay around $819 for rent here. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. T...

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