Samuel Collins housing Mar 26, 2026

Been living here since 2005. Homes are going for about $259,200 on average. It's a a mid-size city city with about 183K people. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What would you do? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The suburbs are where most families end up. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.

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