tucsondude2022 jobs May 30, 2025

Crime rate is something to consider -Columbia sits at 154.2 per 100K. The median home value here is around $174,200, which is actually reasonable. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The weather takes some getting used to. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The suburbs are where most families end up.

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