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Boaz, AL Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Gianna Campbell

Weekend activities in Boaz?

I'm retired and You can expect to pay around $645 for rent here. With a population of 10,847, Boaz is a small town. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $158,200 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Boaz sits at 369.3 per 100K. Cost of living is d...

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John Martinez

Moving to Boaz for work -advice?

Been meaning to ask this. Military spouse here. Homes are going for about $158,200 on average. Rent is about $645/month for a decent place. Median household income is $49,962, which feels on the lower side for the area. Household incomes average around $49,962 in Boaz. It's a very car-dependent city...

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Dylan Hill

Studio apartments in Boaz -options?

Longtime lurker here, I'm a 22-year-old electrician and It's a a small town city with about 10,847 people. Rent is about $645/month for a decent place. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school system varies a lot by neighbor...

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Gianna Campbell

Is Boaz getting better or worse?

Hi all, I'm a college student here and Average temperature is around 62--F, so the weather is moderate. You can expect to pay around $645 for rent here. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Should I be concerned? The city has invested ...

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Ryan

Job hunting in Boaz -tips?

Hey everyone, My family moved here when I was a kid. Crime rate is something to consider -Boaz sits at 369.3 per 100K. Average temperature is around 62--F, so the weather is moderate. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Anyone in a similar situation? Any help is appreciated. There's a re...

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Leah Bennett

Best coffee shops in Boaz?

We're a young couple and Median household income is $49,962, which feels on the lower side for the area. You can expect to pay around $645 for rent here. Household incomes average around $49,962 in Boaz. Homes are going for about $158,200 on average. With a population of 10,847, Boaz is a small town...

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Lillian

How is Boaz for outdoor activities?

OK so I work in education and Rent is about $645/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $645 for rent here. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. What are your go-to spots? The food scene here is surprisingly...

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Leah Bennett

Top 5 things I love about Boaz

So, Just moved here 16 months ago and Would love some local perspective. It's not perfect, but the community is solid.

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Dylan Hill

Best areas to explore in Boaz?

Anyone else feel this way? I work in finance and Crime rate is something to consider -Boaz sits at 369.3 per 100K. The median home value here is around $158,200, which is actually reasonable. Homes are going for about $158,200 on average. Median household income is $49,962, which feels on the lower ...

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