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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Easton Sanchez

Moving to East Ridge -what should I know?

I'm a remote worker and The unemployment rate is 3.9%, which is pretty low. It's a a small town city with about 22,034 people. Poverty rate is 11.0%, which is around average. The median home value here is around $182,500, which is actually reasonable. Median household income is $55,988, which feels ...

11 replies 2 upvotes moving
Easton Sanchez

How much do you pay for rent in East Ridge?

Hello, Been living here since 2022. Rent is about $1,112/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 11.0%, which is around average. The city has invested a lot in new development. What would you do? TIA! It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Dow...

6 replies 3 upvotes housing
Weston Ward

Best hidden gems in East Ridge

So, My family moved here when I was a kid. It's a a small town city with about 22,034 people. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Let me know your thoughts. Any help is appreciated. Downtown has improved a lot in recent ...

5 replies 8 upvotes best-worst
Shirley A.

The good and bad of living in East Ridge

Hey, Born and raised here. You can expect to pay around $1,112 for rent here. Homes are going for about $182,500 on average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Am I overthinking this? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. People ...

3 replies 15 upvotes living
Adeline King

Life in East Ridge as a young professional

Random thought, I'm retired and Rent is about $1,112/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, which is pretty low. With a population of 22,034, East Ridge is a small town. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Am I overthink...

1 replies 6 upvotes living
Emilia W.

Best neighborhoods in East Ridge

Curious what people think. Born and raised here. Average temperature is around 59--F, so the weather is moderate. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

2 replies 13 upvotes best-worst
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