local_dominic98 qa Aug 21, 2025

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. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The city has invested a lot in new development. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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