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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Anna F.

Planning a move to California -neighborhoods?

Anyone else feel this way? We have two kids and Average temperature is around 59--F, so the weather is moderate. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Worth the trade-offs? Thanks in advance! Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The food scene here is su...

4 replies 1 upvotes moving
portland_carter

California is underrated, change my mind

Anyone else feel this way? I'm retired and Homes are going for about $337,900 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. What neighborhoods would you suggest? The weather takes some getting used to. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

1 replies 10 upvotes best-worst
Elijah Green

Is California walkable?

Curious what people think. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

0 replies 11 upvotes qa
Luke Flores

Most overrated things about California

Been meaning to ask this. I've been here for 9 years and You can expect to pay around $1,805 for rent here. The median home value here is around $337,900, which seems about average. Median household income is $112,717, which feels pretty solid for the area. Homes are going for about $337,900 on aver...

10 replies 5 upvotes best-worst
portland_carter

Career opportunities in California, MD

Property taxes are high but you get good services. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

1 replies 11 upvotes jobs
isaiah_local

Rent in California getting crazy

I'm a teacher here and Average temperature is around 59--F, so the weather is moderate. You can expect to pay around $1,805 for rent here. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

12 replies 11 upvotes housing
Ella Clark

Moving to California for work -advice?

Hey everyone, Rent is about $1,805/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. What do you all think? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. ...

4 replies 10 upvotes moving
Anna F.

Is California a good place to live?

Been meaning to ask this. The median home value here is around $337,900, which seems about average. Homes are going for about $337,900 on average. It's a a small town city with about 13,223 people. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. I'd say ...

1 replies 7 upvotes living
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