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Raising a family in Diamond Bar -thoughts?

First post here. I'm originally from Nashville and What do you all think? There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.
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Oliver Martin
couldn't agree more
37 upvotes
Savannah Robinson
I'm a electrician and I've found the quality of life is solid. The community is tough and there's always something going on.
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Emmett Hall
We moved here with our family and it's been a really good experience overall. Schools in North area are challenging. Kids love it here.
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Kinsley Brown
Weather-wise, the summers are better than expected and winters are competitive. You get used to it after the first year.
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Weston
good to know, thanks
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Waylon Watson
My experience has been mostly positive. I have mixed feelings honestly. The only thing I'd watch out for is cost of living. Other than that, Definitely worth checking out..
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Ella Mitchell
Hot take but it's not perfect but it works for me. I know a lot of people disagree but after 15 years here, that's my honest assessment.
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Daniel R.
I've been living here for 5 years and I'd say it's improved dramatically in recent years. The housing market is decent compared to other places I've lived. Overall Feel free to reach out with questions..
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Adeline M.
I've lived in The Heights for about 6 years now, so I can give you a pretty detailed perspective.

there are trade-offs but the good outweighs the bad. When I first moved here from San Diego, I was surprised by dating scene. It took some adjustment but now I wouldn't trade it.

A few things worth knowing:
- Strong job market in several industries
- Affordable housing options
- The dating scene scene is underrated

The downsides:
- Traffic during rush hour is rough
- Summers can be brutally hot

Overall I'd rate it 5/10 for young professionals. Happy to answer more specific questions..
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Lawrence L.
Public transit is improving here. You'll probably need a car for most things. I genuinely enjoy living here.
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Isabelle K.
accurate
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Violet T.
great question, following
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