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Job hunting in College Station — tips?

OK so My family moved here when I was a kid. Household incomes average around $51,776 in College Station. Crime rate is something to consider — College Station sits at 188.7 per 100K. Median household income is $51,776, which feels on the lower side for the area. Poverty rate is 11.9%, which is around average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The suburbs are where most families end up. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. 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. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.
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Avery Jackson
Bought a house here in 2021 and I have mixed feelings honestly. Property values have gone up significantly since then.
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Allison Parker
Public transit is challenging here. You'll probably need a car for most things. it's been a really good experience overall.
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