Alexa S. housing Jan 30, 2025

I'm a 52-year-old software engineer and Household incomes average around $152,500 in Center Moriches. The median home value here is around $554,500, which is pretty steep. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Should I be concerned? The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

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