Ruby T. moving Mar 19, 2025

Longtime lurker here, I work in tech and You can expect to pay around $1,553 for rent here. With a population of 49,591, Chesterfield is a smaller city. Homes are going for about $458,000 on average. Household incomes average around $133,380 in Chesterfield. Rent is about $1,553/month for a decent place. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The weather takes some getting used to. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What do you all think? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Property taxes are high but you get good services. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Property taxes are high but you get good services. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The weather takes some getting used to. The suburbs are where most families end up. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The suburbs are where most families end up. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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