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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Roman P.

Pros and cons of Dodge City after 8 years

Hi all, My family moved here when I was a kid. Median household income is $67,958, which feels about average for the area. You can expect to pay around $982 for rent here. Household incomes average around $67,958 in Dodge City. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The weather takes some g...

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Roman

Moving to Dodge City with kids -good idea?

Random thought, My family moved here when I was a kid. Household incomes average around $67,958 in Dodge City. The median home value here is around $122,800, which is actually reasonable. The city has invested a lot in new development. Any advice would be great. The school system varies a lot by nei...

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Billy G.

Rent in Dodge City getting crazy

Hey everyone, I'm single, late 40s, and The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Let me know your thoughts.

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Dylan Garcia

Pros and cons of Dodge City after 9 years

Been meaning to ask this. Median household income is $67,958, which feels about average for the area. Average temperature is around 55--F, so the weather is moderate. Rent is about $982/month for a decent place. The food scene here is surprisingly good. People here are genuinely friendly, not just s...

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Genesis J.

Raising a family in Dodge City -thoughts?

Hey everyone, I work in manufacturing and Rent is about $982/month for a decent place. The weather takes some getting used to. Is this normal for Dodge City? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Traffic can be rough during rush ho...

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Landon Jackson

Cheapest neighborhoods in Dodge City?

OK so I'm single, late 50s, and Household incomes average around $67,958 in Dodge City. Homes are going for about $122,800 on average. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Thoughts? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to l...

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maya_fan

Best kept secrets of Dodge City, KS

First post here. I've been here for 1 years and Poverty rate is 15.0%, which is around average. Median household income is $67,958, which feels about average for the area. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The weather takes some ...

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Aurora Ramirez

Is Dodge City walkable?

Alright, I'm a teacher here and With a population of 27,652, Dodge City is a smaller city. Rent is about $982/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 55--F, so the weather is moderate. It's a a smaller city city with about 27,652 pe...

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Nevaeh

Is Dodge City good for remote workers?

Crime rate is something to consider -Dodge City sits at 472.3 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $982 for rent here. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The weather takes some getting used to. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. ...

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mountain_hunter14

Dog-friendly places in Dodge City?

Poverty rate is 15.0%, which is around average. The median home value here is around $122,800, which is actually reasonable. It's a a smaller city city with about 27,652 people. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Public transit needs ...

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Roman

Cheapest neighborhoods in Dodge City?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Poverty rate is 15.0%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $122,800 on average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The suburbs are where most families end up. The school system v...

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Alice Richardson

Biggest downsides of living in Dodge City?

Longtime lurker here, Military spouse here. Household incomes average around $67,958 in Dodge City. It's a a smaller city city with about 27,652 people. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What ar...

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Genesis J.

Is Dodge City worth it salary-wise?

Alright, Just moved here 17 months ago and The median home value here is around $122,800, which is actually reasonable. Average temperature is around 55--F, so the weather is moderate. Household incomes average around $67,958 in Dodge City. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is pretty low. The foo...

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Nevaeh

Affordable areas near Dodge City?

Hey folks, Military spouse here. Average temperature is around 55--F, so the weather is moderate. You can expect to pay around $982 for rent here. Rent is about $982/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Dodge City sits at 472.3 per 100K. Public transit needs a lot of work h...

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Angel

First time home buyer in Dodge City

Hey, Just moved here 15 months ago and With a population of 27,652, Dodge City is a smaller city. The median home value here is around $122,800, which is actually reasonable. Crime rate is something to consider -Dodge City sits at 472.3 per 100K. Household incomes average around $67,958 in Dodge Cit...

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