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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Jacob M.

What I wish I knew before living in Chowchilla

So, I'm a teacher here and The median home value here is around $331,500, which seems about average. Poverty rate is 17.6%, which is higher than I expected. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Worth the trade-offs? Property taxes a...

11 replies 9 upvotes living
Jayden Taylor

Is Chowchilla good for remote workers?

Curious what people think. I'm retired and Average temperature is around 63--F, so the weather is moderate. Homes are going for about $331,500 on average. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. The weather takes some getting used to. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manage...

7 replies 14 upvotes jobs
Logan Mitchell

Best neighborhoods to rent in Chowchilla?

Poverty rate is 17.6%, which is higher than I expected. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Should I be concerned? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

5 replies 10 upvotes housing
Maya Richardson

Commute times in Chowchilla -how bad?

Curious what people think. I'm a 51-year-old physical therapist and Household incomes average around $63,308 in Chowchilla. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The city has invested a lot in ne...

7 replies 0 upvotes jobs
Dylan Turner

Remote worker thinking about Chowchilla

Hey, It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Is this normal for Chowchilla? Looking forward to hearing from you all.

9 replies 11 upvotes moving
Luna Phillips

First time home buyer in Chowchilla

First post here. Average temperature is around 63--F, so the weather is moderate. Household incomes average around $63,308 in Chowchilla. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know...

0 replies 15 upvotes housing
Luna Phillips

Best industries in Chowchilla right now

First post here. Poverty rate is 17.6%, which is higher than I expected. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Let me know your thoughts. Thanks for reading.

1 replies 0 upvotes jobs
Ezekiel

Is Chowchilla good for remote workers?

Military spouse here. Household incomes average around $63,308 in Chowchilla. It's a a small town city with about 18,876 people. Average temperature is around 63--F, so the weather is moderate. Median household income is $63,308, which feels about average for the area. Downtown has improved a lot in...

5 replies 5 upvotes jobs
Jayden Taylor

Is Chowchilla getting better or worse?

Curious what people think. My family moved here when I was a kid. The median home value here is around $331,500, which seems about average. Poverty rate is 17.6%, which is higher than I expected. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. It's changing fast -some good, some not so ...

10 replies 3 upvotes living
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