Ruth T.
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Working remotely from Clarksville — my experience
I've been working remotely from Clarksville for 1 years now. Here's my take:
The pace of life here is perfect for remote work. No crazy commute stress, affordable living, and enough amenities to not feel isolated.
Cost of living: pretty reasonable
Internet: Decent, getting better with new providers
Coworking spaces: A few good ones downtown
If you're looking for a place to WFH, Clarksville is a solid choice.
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Ruth T.
Great post! One thing I'd mention is the west side tends to be more affordable. Makes a big difference.
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Anthony B.
Can confirm the safety issue. But it really depends on the neighborhood. Lakewood and Lakewood are perfectly safe.
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Anthony B.
I'd add that the school system has been improving steadily. Otherwise spot on!
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Randy H.
I'd add that the parks here are amazing for families. Otherwise spot on!
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Ruth T.
Respectfully disagree about the safety concerns. In my experience, it's been pretty safe in my area.
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Anthony B.
Public transit needs work but they're investing in it. Should improve in next few years.
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Randy H.
Weather is the biggest factor for us. Four seasons are nice, not too extreme either way.
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Randy H.
If you can afford it, Pine Grove is the best place to live. Period.
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Anthony B.
For families, I'd recommend looking at Midtown. Schools are rated well and it's quiet.
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Anthony B.
If you can afford it, Pine Grove is the best place to live. Period.
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Anthony B.
Good summary. I'd rate it higher personally — maybe 9/10.
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Ruth T.
The food scene here is seriously underrated. So many great restaurants.
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Ruth T.
Been here 20 years. The city has changed a lot but overall for the better.
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Randy H.
I'd add that the school system has been improving steadily. Otherwise spot on!
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Randy H.
Public transit needs work but they're investing in it. Should improve in next few years.
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Anthony B.
The job market has been improving lately. Several government companies moved in recently.
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George L.
Moved here last year. No regrets. Great value for the money.
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George L.
Great post! One thing I'd mention is the west side tends to be more affordable. Makes a big difference.
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George L.
I work in tech and finding a job wasn't hard. Took about 1 months.
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Randy H.
Great post! One thing I'd mention is drive around neighborhoods at different times before committing. Makes a big difference.
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