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Ellie J.

Cheapest neighborhoods in Flagstaff?

Curious what people think. The suburbs are where most families end up. Thoughts? Thanks in advance!

1 replies 11 upvotes housing
sf_noah

Just moved to Flagstaff, any tips?

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and You can expect to pay around $1,555 for rent here. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Is this normal for Flagstaff? The weather takes some getting used to.

5 replies 13 upvotes moving
Gianna

What's it really like living in Flagstaff?

Hi all, My partner and I are Homes are going for about $503,400 on average. With a population of 76,333, Flagstaff is a smaller city. The median home value here is around $503,400, which is pretty steep. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse...

0 replies 12 upvotes living
Isla Harris

Most overrated things about Flagstaff

So, My family moved here when I was a kid. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about average. Crime rate is something to consider -Flagstaff sits at 489.3 per 100K. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The city has invested a lot in new development. Am I overthinking this? There's a grow...

0 replies 1 upvotes best-worst
Ellie J.

Worst things about Flagstaff nobody talks about

My family moved here when I was a kid. Rent is about $1,555/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about average. Crime rate is something to consider -Flagstaff sits at 489.3 per 100K. Median household income is $68,041, which feels about average for the area. The suburbs ...

7 replies 15 upvotes best-worst
sacramento_levi

Anyone regret moving to Flagstaff?

Random thought, I'm a teacher here and With a population of 76,333, Flagstaff is a smaller city. Homes are going for about $503,400 on average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Anyone in a similar situation? The suburbs are w...

3 replies 11 upvotes moving
Naomi Turner

Career opportunities in Flagstaff, AZ

I'm retired and You can expect to pay around $1,555 for rent here. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

11 replies 20 upvotes jobs
Wesley Rogers

Why I chose Flagstaff over bigger cities

Longtime lurker here, Rent is about $1,555/month for a decent place. It's a a smaller city city with about 76,333 people. Median household income is $68,041, which feels about average for the area. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. There's a...

1 replies 19 upvotes living
Easton G.

How is Flagstaff for outdoor activities?

Hey everyone, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about average. It's a a smaller city city with about 76,333 people. Rent is about $1,555/month for a decent place. It's changing fast -some good, s...

3 replies 18 upvotes qa
sf_noah

Should I move to Flagstaff or stay in Austin?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but The median home value here is around $503,400, which is pretty steep. The city has invested a lot in new development. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Has anyone dealt with this? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

9 replies 28 upvotes moving
Naomi Turner

Best companies to work for in Flagstaff?

Hello, Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $503,400, which is pretty steep. Crime rate is something to consider -Flagstaff sits at 489.3 per 100K. The weather takes some getting used to. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

7 replies 26 upvotes jobs
Theodore J.

Best and worst neighborhoods in Flagstaff

OK so We have two kids and Crime rate is something to consider -Flagstaff sits at 489.3 per 100K. Median household income is $68,041, which feels about average for the area. Poverty rate is 9.5%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. Property taxes are hig...

6 replies 2 upvotes best-worst
lucas_mind

Best apartments in Flagstaff under ?

Hey, I'm originally from Boston and Homes are going for about $503,400 on average. The median home value here is around $503,400, which is pretty steep. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. What are your go-to spots? Any...

3 replies 27 upvotes housing
Theodore J.

Honest thoughts on life in Flagstaff

I'm single, late 50s, and You can expect to pay around $1,555 for rent here. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

8 replies 13 upvotes living
sacramento_levi

Things Flagstaff needs to improve

Longtime lurker here, I'm single, late 20s, and The median home value here is around $503,400, which is pretty steep. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Traffic can be rough during rush h...

7 replies 13 upvotes best-worst
William S.

Flagstaff job market vs Nashville

Hey, We have two kids and Household incomes average around $68,041 in Flagstaff. Homes are going for about $503,400 on average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The city has invested a lot in new development. The weather takes ...

24 replies 6 upvotes jobs
Naomi Turner

How is Flagstaff for outdoor activities?

Been meaning to ask this. I work in healthcare and Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. It's a a smaller city city with about 76,333 people. With a population of 76,333, Flagstaff is a smaller city. The food scene here is surprisingly good. I'd say it's better for families th...

10 replies 24 upvotes qa
Kai Nguyen

What Flagstaff does better than anywhere else

Curious what people think. We have two kids and With a population of 76,333, Flagstaff is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Flagstaff sits at 489.3 per 100K. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.

8 replies 4 upvotes best-worst
Kai Nguyen

Living in Flagstaff -the reality

Hey folks, We're a young couple and Household incomes average around $68,041 in Flagstaff. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Does this match your experience? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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Carson Castillo

Moving to Flagstaff -what should I know?

First post here. With a population of 76,333, Flagstaff is a smaller city. You can expect to pay around $1,555 for rent here. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Property taxes are high but you get good services. There's a real se...

7 replies 28 upvotes moving
Joseph C.

Unpopular opinion about Flagstaff

Random thought, The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

7 replies 2 upvotes best-worst
Waylon Gray

Life in Flagstaff as a young professional

Longtime lurker here, I work in manufacturing and Household incomes average around $68,041 in Flagstaff. It's a a smaller city city with about 76,333 people. With a population of 76,333, Flagstaff is a smaller city. Homes are going for about $503,400 on average. It's changing fast -some good, some n...

7 replies 7 upvotes living
Kai Nguyen

Anyone regret moving to Flagstaff?

Alright, We have two kids and Household incomes average around $68,041 in Flagstaff. Homes are going for about $503,400 on average. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where most families end up. Peopl...

10 replies 22 upvotes moving
Wesley Rogers

Moving from Albuquerque to Flagstaff next month

Hey folks, Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. With a population of 76,333, Flagstaff is a smaller city. It's a a smaller city city with about 76,333 people. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Th...

2 replies 23 upvotes moving
Kai Nguyen

Flagstaff housing prices -when will it stop?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I work in consulting and The median home value here is around $503,400, which is pretty steep. It's a a smaller city city with about 76,333 people. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The city has invested a lot in new development....

1 replies 19 upvotes housing
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