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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Samuel

How much do you pay for rent in Burton?

Random thought, It's a a smaller city city with about 29,529 people. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, which is about average. Household incomes average around $57,767 in Burton. With a population of 29,529, Burton is a smaller city. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Downtown has imp...

4 replies 3 upvotes housing
Brooks Clark

Housing market in Burton right now

OK so The median home value here is around $131,200, which is actually reasonable. Crime rate is something to consider -Burton sits at 477.3 per 100K. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Does this match your experience? The weather ...

2 replies 28 upvotes housing
Aaron R.

Job hunting in Burton -tips?

Hey folks, Rent is about $1,006/month for a decent place. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Let me know your thoughts. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. People here ...

29 replies 10 upvotes jobs
Carter Wilson

Biggest downsides of living in Burton?

Alright, The median home value here is around $131,200, which is actually reasonable. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The city has invested a lot in new development. Am I overthinking this?

3 replies 2 upvotes best-worst
Nora Baker

Best and worst neighborhoods in Burton

Longtime lurker here, Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. Crime rate is something to consider -Burton sits at 477.3 per 100K. Median household income is $57,767, which feels about average for the area. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. There's a...

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Leah Evans

Best neighborhoods in Burton

Hi all, I'm a remote worker and It's a a smaller city city with about 29,529 people. You can expect to pay around $1,006 for rent here. Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no s...

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Samuel

How much do you pay for rent in Burton?

Hey, Homes are going for about $131,200 on average. Looking forward to hearing from you all. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

1 replies 1 upvotes housing
local_dominic98

How is Burton for outdoor activities?

Curious what people think. Military spouse here. Median household income is $57,767, which feels about average for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Burton sits at 477.3 per 100K. Homes are going for about $131,200 on average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that....

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Samuel

Top 5 things I love about Burton

Been meaning to ask this. Born and raised here. With a population of 29,529, Burton is a smaller city. You can expect to pay around $1,006 for rent here. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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Luna

Commute times in Burton -how bad?

Curious what people think. Household incomes average around $57,767 in Burton. Let me know your thoughts.

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Owen

Considering Burton vs Boston -help me decide

Hey, I'm single, late 40s, and It's a a smaller city city with about 29,529 people. Homes are going for about $131,200 on average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What neighborhoods would you suggest? People here are genuinely...

3 replies 23 upvotes moving
Aaron R.

Best industries in Burton right now

Random thought, I'm single, late 20s, and Homes are going for about $131,200 on average. With a population of 29,529, Burton is a smaller city. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's a very car-dependent city, for better ...

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Brooks Clark

Is Burton getting better or worse?

Thanks in advance! The food scene here is surprisingly good. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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Luna

Is it worth buying in Burton?

I'm retired and It's a a smaller city city with about 29,529 people.

3 replies 17 upvotes housing
Theodore Morris

Best areas to explore in Burton?

So, Been living here since 2006. Homes are going for about $131,200 on average. Rent is about $1,006/month for a decent place. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Honestly, I thi...

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