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Not sure if this has been asked before, but We have two kids and Poverty rate is 13.3%, which is around average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Cost of living is definitely rising,...
Hey, Been living here since 2005. The median home value here is around $97,300, which is actually reasonable. Let me know your thoughts.
Curious what people think. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What do you all think? TIA!
I relocated for work and Poverty rate is 13.3%, which is around average. Median household income is $50,809, which feels on the lower side for the area. Homes are going for about $97,300 on average. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is about average. People here are genuinely friendly, not just s...
Hey folks, With a population of 70,368, Decatur is a smaller city. You can expect to pay around $796 for rent here. Homes are going for about $97,300 on average. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Honestly, I think it's a great p...
First post here. I'm originally from San Diego and Poverty rate is 13.3%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $97,300 on average. Rent is about $796/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is about average. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-le...
I'm retired and Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. Poverty rate is 13.3%, which is around average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.
Military spouse here. Poverty rate is 13.3%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $97,300 on average. Median household income is $50,809, which feels on the lower side for the area. You can expect to pay around $796 for rent here. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Honestly,...
Been meaning to ask this. I'm a teacher here and You can expect to pay around $796 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is about average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. What do you all think? Any help is appreciated.
Hi all, My partner and I are Median household income is $50,809, which feels on the lower side for the area. Household incomes average around $50,809 in Decatur. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What neighborhoods would you suggest? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface...
So, I'm a teacher here and It's a a smaller city city with about 70,368 people. Homes are going for about $97,300 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Am I wrong here? Appreciate any input. It's changing fast -some good, some not so muc...
Curious what people think. It's a a smaller city city with about 70,368 people. Property taxes are high but you get good services.
Random thought, I've been here for 16 years and Homes are going for about $97,300 on average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Thanks!
So, It's a a smaller city city with about 70,368 people. You can expect to pay around $796 for rent here. The median home value here is around $97,300, which is actually reasonable. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is about average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The parks and outd...
So, With a population of 70,368, Decatur is a smaller city. Am I wrong here? The city has invested a lot in new development.
So, Am I overthinking this? Thanks in advance! Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.
Not sure if this has been asked before, but Been living here since 2015. You can expect to pay around $796 for rent here. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Am I overthinking this? Property taxes are high but you ge...
Hey folks, Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. Crime rate is something to consider -Decatur sits at 530.3 per 100K. Rent is about $796/month for a decent place. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a g...
Not sure if this has been asked before, but Been living here since 2024. Worth the trade-offs?
Been meaning to ask this. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and It's a a smaller city city with about 70,368 people. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Has anyone dealt with this?
Been meaning to ask this. Military spouse here. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. The median home value here is around $97,300, which is actually reasonable. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Worth the trade-offs? The suburbs are where most famili...
Hello, With a population of 70,368, Decatur is a smaller city. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.
Not sure if this has been asked before, but We have two kids and With a population of 70,368, Decatur is a smaller city. The weather takes some getting used to. Anyone in a similar situation?
We're a young couple and Poverty rate is 13.3%, which is around average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Thoughts? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. It...
Been meaning to ask this. Military spouse here. With a population of 70,368, Decatur is a smaller city. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.
Hey folks, Crime rate is something to consider -Decatur sits at 530.3 per 100K. Poverty rate is 13.3%, which is around average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating ...
Hello, Just moved here 3 months ago and It's a a smaller city city with about 70,368 people. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is about average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. What are your go-to spots? There's a growing tec...
Curious what people think. My family moved here when I was a kid. It's a a smaller city city with about 70,368 people. Median household income is $50,809, which feels on the lower side for the area. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. P...
Not sure if this has been asked before, but Rent is about $796/month for a decent place. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Am I overthinking this? Thanks!
Hey everyone, I work in food service and With a population of 70,368, Decatur is a smaller city. Household incomes average around $50,809 in Decatur. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Worth the trade-offs? Cheers. Traffic can be rough during r...
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