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Mackenzie Edwards moving

Planning a move to Concord — neighborhoods?

Hello, I'm retired and Median household income is $109,195, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $109,195 in Concord. Crime rate is something to consider — Concord sits at 414.2 per 100K. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The city has invested a lot in new development. Cheers. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The suburbs are where most families end up. The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. The suburbs are where most families end up. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.
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Bennett Y.
OK so I've been meaning to write this for a while. I moved here 12 years ago from LA and here's my honest breakdown:

Housing: Lots of new construction which should help. We're paying /mo for a 3-bed in Fairview. It's better than expected for what you get.

Jobs: The market is manageable right now, especially in marketing. If you're in engineering you might struggle.

People: Generally average. It took about 10 months to build a solid friend group.

Food: better than expected. Tons of options if you like Thai.

Would recommend to anyone considering it..
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Ezra Anderson
yep
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