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70 discussions from residents and visitors

Nicole J.

Housing market in Clovis — is it worth buying?

Median home value here is around $453,300. Prices are steep but there are pockets of affordability. For those renting, typical rent is $1662. Is now a good time to buy in Clovis? Or better to keep renting? Looking for opinions from both homeowners and renters.

10 replies 46 upvotes housing
Betty A.

Clovis quality of life — am I missing something?

Been meaning to ask this. I've been here for 8 years and Median household income is $100,360, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's a a mid-size city city with about 123K people. You can expect to pay around $1,662 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. The suburbs ...

2 replies 17 upvotes living
Hudson Edwards

Working remotely from Clovis

My family moved here when I was a kid. The median home value here is around $453,300, which is pretty steep. It's a a mid-size city city with about 123K people. The weather takes some getting used to. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Would love some local perspective.

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Levi Foster

Biggest downsides of living in Clovis?

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Rent is about $1,662/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 5.4%, which is pretty low. The weather takes some getting used to. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Let me ...

4 replies 39 upvotes best-worst
Nova Phillips

Things Clovis needs to improve

Hello, I've been here for 6 years and Homes are going for about $453,300 on average. Poverty rate is 5.4%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $1,662/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 63°F, so the weather is moderate. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. C...

1 replies 12 upvotes best-worst
Raymond M.

Healthcare options in Clovis?

Curious what people think. We're a young couple and Poverty rate is 5.4%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $453,300 on average. The median home value here is around $453,300, which is pretty steep. It's a a mid-size city city with about 123K people. Traffic can be rough during rush hou...

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Quinn Perez

How are the schools in Clovis?

Hi all, Median household income is $100,360, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider — Clovis sits at 212.8 per 100K. It's a a mid-size city city with about 123K people. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The suburbs are where most families end up. I'd s...

24 replies 38 upvotes qa
Adam S.

Best industries in Clovis right now

Random thought, I'm a remote worker and Median household income is $100,360, which feels pretty solid for the area. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What would you do? The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. There's a growing tech scen...

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Arianna Garcia

Starting a business in Clovis?

Hey, I'm single, late 50s, and It's a a mid-size city city with about 123K people.

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Ian Brooks

Couple moving to Clovis from out of state

Alright, I'm a college student here and Median household income is $100,360, which feels pretty solid for the area. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $100,360 in Clovis. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The suburbs are where most f...

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Ian Brooks

Freelancing from Clovis — experience?

First post here. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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Kayden Cox

Working in Clovis — salaries realistic?

Hello, My partner and I are Poverty rate is 5.4%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $453,300 on average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Is this normal for Clovis? The food scene here is surprisingly good.

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Isabella Turner

Moving from Boston to Clovis next month

Household incomes average around $100,360 in Clovis. Median household income is $100,360, which feels pretty solid for the area. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Am I wrong here? It's cha...

1 replies 9 upvotes moving
Olivia Gonzalez

Clovis housing prices — when will it stop?

Hey everyone, I'm a 51-year-old teacher and The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. It's a a mid-size city city with about 123K people. Homes are going for about $453,300 on average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The weather takes some getting used to. T...

26 replies 30 upvotes housing
Ellie Stewart

Affordable areas near Clovis?

So, Military spouse here. It's a a mid-size city city with about 123K people. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

13 replies 36 upvotes housing
Levi Foster

What's it really like living in Clovis?

Born and raised here. Median household income is $100,360, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $100,360 in Clovis. Homes are going for about $453,300 on average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating th...

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Hudson Edwards

Clovis is underrated, change my mind

Been meaning to ask this. Homes are going for about $453,300 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up. What would you do? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's not perfect, but the community is solid.

13 replies 32 upvotes living
Hudson Edwards

Rent in Clovis getting crazy

Average temperature is around 63°F, so the weather is moderate. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The food scene here is surprisingly good.

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Raymond M.

Cheapest neighborhoods in Clovis?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What are your go-to spots? TIA!

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Audrey G.

Best companies to work for in Clovis?

Curious what people think. Just moved here 8 months ago and Household incomes average around $100,360 in Clovis. Median household income is $100,360, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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Lillian

What to expect moving to Clovis?

So, Crime rate is something to consider — Clovis sits at 212.8 per 100K. The median home value here is around $453,300, which is pretty steep. Average temperature is around 63°F, so the weather is moderate. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. The school system varies a lot by neighbo...

7 replies 54 upvotes moving
Nicole J.

The truth about Clovis — honest review

Been a Clovis resident for 2 years. Here's my honest take: Pros: - Affordable cost of living - Good schools - Reasonable housing Cons: - Summer heat is intense - Property taxes are high Overall I'd rate it 7/10. It's not perfect but it works for our family.

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Scarlett R.

Rent in Clovis getting crazy

I'm a remote worker and Rent is about $1,662/month for a decent place. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What are your go-to spots? I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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Arianna Garcia

Cost of living reality check — Clovis

Hi all, I'm retired and You can expect to pay around $1,662 for rent here. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The weather takes some getting used to. Anyone in a similar situation? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Public transit needs a lot of work ho...

6 replies 32 upvotes housing
Sadie Wright

Honest thoughts on life in Clovis

Alright, Median household income is $100,360, which feels pretty solid for the area. The city has invested a lot in new development. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Let me know your thoughts. The suburbs are where most families end up. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you k...

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Levi Foster

Is it worth buying in Clovis?

I'm originally from Pittsburgh and Household incomes average around $100,360 in Clovis. Median household income is $100,360, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider — Clovis sits at 212.8 per 100K. Homes are going for about $453,300 on average. You can expect to pa...

1 replies 28 upvotes housing
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