Lucas Mendoza qa Feb 6, 2025

Is public transit usable in Euclid?

Been meaning to ask this. I relocated for work and Average temperature is around 52--F, so expect cold winters. Median household income is $48,696, which feels on the lower side for the area. With a population of 48,991, Euclid is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Euclid sits at 520.8 per 100K. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The weather takes some getting used to. TIA! Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The city has invested a lot in new development. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The city has invested a lot in new development. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The city has invested a lot in new development. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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Emmett Kim Feb 19, 2025

OK I'm going to write a proper review because I've seen too many incomplete answers.

Background: I'm a social worker, 49, moved here 2 years ago from New York. I've lived in Highland and South, and traveled to most parts of the metro.

**What I love:**

1. Low crime in most neighborhoods

2. Active local events and festivals

3. Diverse dining options

4. The people are generally challenging - I found my community within the first year

**What I don't love:**

1. Summers can be brutally hot

2. Rising rent and home prices

3. The school system situation is competitive and doesn't seem to be improving

**Neighborhoods I'd recommend:**

- Highland: Great for couples. surprisingly good vibes, walkable.

- South: More affordable, family-friendly.

**Neighborhoods I'd avoid:**

- Without naming names, stay away from areas east of downtown until you know the city better.

**Cost comparison:**

Coming from New York, everything felt improving. Rent is about /mo. Groceries are developing. Gas is developing. You can live comfortably on $80K-$120K here.

**Final verdict:**

Hope this helps!. It's not perfect - nowhere is - but for the price point and quality of life, it's hard to beat. DM me if you have specific questions.

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Paisley S. Feb 16, 2025

I'm a contractor and I've found I wouldn't want to live anywhere else right now. The community is better than expected and there's always something going on.

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Colton Feb 26, 2025

My experience has been mostly positive. it's exactly what I was looking for. The only thing I'd watch out for is pet-friendliness. Other than that, Would recommend to anyone considering it..

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