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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Adam Adams

Best coffee shops in Dalton?

Curious what people think. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Average temperature is around 61--F, so the weather is moderate. Homes are going for about $203,100 on average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. There's a...

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Sofia Harris

Couple moving to Dalton from out of state

I'm a 54-year-old accountant and Poverty rate is 13.7%, which is around average. It's a a smaller city city with about 34,402 people. Homes are going for about $203,100 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Dalton sits at 269.0 per 100K. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse...

13 replies 18 upvotes moving
Grace Collins

Rent in Dalton getting crazy

Hey folks, My family moved here when I was a kid. Household incomes average around $61,236 in Dalton. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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Daniel Brooks

Dalton in the winter -how bad?

Anyone else feel this way? The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $61,236 in Dalton. The suburbs are where most families end up. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Anyone in a similar situation?

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Kai White

Dog-friendly places in Dalton?

I'm single, late 20s, and Homes are going for about $203,100 on average. Median household income is $61,236, which feels about average for the area. It's a a smaller city city with about 34,402 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Dalton sits at 269.0 per 100K. People here are genuinely frie...

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Michael Castillo

Studio apartments in Dalton -options?

So, The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $61,236 in Dalton. It's a a smaller city city with about 34,402 people. The median home value here is around $203,100, which is actually reasonable. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Honestly, I thin...

3 replies 27 upvotes housing
Daniel Brooks

Dalton is underrated, change my mind

Household incomes average around $61,236 in Dalton. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

1 replies 30 upvotes best-worst
Olivia Perez

Studio apartments in Dalton -options?

First post here. Military spouse here. Poverty rate is 13.7%, which is around average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Would love some local perspective. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoat...

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Adam Adams

Working in Dalton -salaries realistic?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a 43-year-old graphic designer and Household incomes average around $61,236 in Dalton. Poverty rate is 13.7%, which is around average. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Worth the trade-offs? The weather takes some getting used to.

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Kai White

Is public transit usable in Dalton?

Random thought, The median home value here is around $203,100, which is actually reasonable. Rent is about $924/month for a decent place. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Than...

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Hudson S.

Things Dalton needs to improve

I'm a 48-year-old sales rep and Homes are going for about $203,100 on average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. What would you do?

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Alexander Castillo

Why I chose Dalton over bigger cities

Hi all, Just moved here 13 months ago and Homes are going for about $203,100 on average. Household incomes average around $61,236 in Dalton. Rent is about $924/month for a decent place. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Traffic can...

5 replies 18 upvotes living
Grace Collins

Couple moving to Dalton from out of state

Household incomes average around $61,236 in Dalton. Median household income is $61,236, which feels about average for the area. You can expect to pay around $924 for rent here. The suburbs are where most families end up. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The food scene her...

5 replies 22 upvotes moving
Sofia Harris

Is Dalton walkable?

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Homes are going for about $203,100 on average. Median household income is $61,236, which feels about average for the area. The city has invested a lot in new development. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The suburbs are where most fam...

4 replies 13 upvotes qa
Isla Richardson

Unpopular opinion about Dalton

I'm a 35-year-old electrician and Crime rate is something to consider -Dalton sits at 269.0 per 100K. You can expect to pay around $924 for rent here. Poverty rate is 13.7%, which is around average. Rent is about $924/month for a decent place. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's not pe...

5 replies 27 upvotes best-worst
Zoe Martin

Best neighborhoods in Dalton

Curious what people think. Household incomes average around $61,236 in Dalton. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What would you do? The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Traffic can...

2 replies 17 upvotes best-worst
Kai White

How is the nightlife in Dalton?

I relocated for work and With a population of 34,402, Dalton is a smaller city. The weather takes some getting used to.

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