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Landon Smith moving

Thinking about relocating to Centerton from Portland

Alright, I work in consulting and The median home value here is around $295,500, which seems about average. Household incomes average around $112,920 in Centerton. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Worth the trade-offs?
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Adam D.
OK so I've been meaning to write this for a while. I moved here 1 years ago from Tampa and here's my honest breakdown:

Housing: Older homes are where the value is. We're paying /mo for a 2-bed in Westside. It's excellent for what you get.

Jobs: The market is reasonable right now, especially in education. If you're in retail you might struggle.

People: Generally solid. It took about 8 months to build a solid friend group.

Food: decent. Tons of options if you like Italian.

No regrets on my end..
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Isla Ruiz
I've lived in Pine Hills for about 13 years now, so I can give you a pretty detailed perspective.

it's been a really good experience overall. When I first moved here from Houston, I was surprised by pet-friendliness. It took some adjustment but now I wouldn't trade it.

A few things worth knowing:
- Cost of living is very reasonable
- Good schools in most areas
- The outdoor recreation scene is improving

The downsides:
- Road conditions need improvement
- Far from beaches/mountains

Overall I'd rate it 9/10 for families. Would recommend to anyone considering it..
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Hannah Mitchell
Moved here last year, no regrets.
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Elijah Morales
good to know, thanks
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Ethan King
If you're remote, this place is great for cost of living. I love the pace of life here. Internet is average in most areas.
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stlmind2021
I've been living here for 15 years and I'd say it was the best decision I ever made. The traffic is excellent compared to other places I've lived. Overall Your mileage may vary depending on what you're looking for..
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