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Aaron Gutierrez moving

Considering Cathedral City vs Sacramento -help me decide

So, We have two kids and Crime rate is something to consider -Cathedral City sits at 260.2 per 100K. Median household income is $67,031, which feels about average for the area. Household incomes average around $67,031 in Cathedral City. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The city has invested a lot in new development. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The weather takes some getting used to. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.
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Aiden W.
same here
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Michael
Great question. I'll try to be comprehensive here.

I'm a project manager who relocated here from Denver about 10 years ago. The main reasons were family and family.

Pros I've experienced:
- Great outdoor activities nearby
- Good schools in most areas
- Good healthcare facilities

Cons that are real:
- Can feel isolated
- Limited entertainment options

Financially, we've found it pretty good compared to where we came from. It's gotten pricier but still beats the coasts. Groceries are stable, gas is solid.

Socially, I have mixed feelings honestly. Hope this helps!.
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