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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Eliana Morales

Is public transit usable in Fort Hood?

Anyone else feel this way? Household incomes average around $59,661 in Fort Hood. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Thoughts? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know wh...

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Bella C.

What Fort Hood does better than anywhere else

Hey folks, Just moved here 17 months ago and With a population of 25,786, Fort Hood is a smaller city. Median household income is $59,661, which feels about average for the area. You can expect to pay around $1,368 for rent here. Household incomes average around $59,661 in Fort Hood. There's a growi...

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Jaxon Davis

Should I move to Fort Hood or stay in San Diego?

Hi all, I grew up here but left for a while. Rent is about $1,368/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. TIA!

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Bella C.

Cost of living reality check -Fort Hood

So, We have two kids and Crime rate is something to consider -Fort Hood sits at 607.7 per 100K. Poverty rate is 10.4%, which is around average. With a population of 25,786, Fort Hood is a smaller city. Average temperature is around 67--F, so the weather is moderate. People here are genuinely friendl...

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Cameron Alvarez

What I wish I knew before living in Fort Hood

I'm a remote worker and It's a a smaller city city with about 25,786 people. Poverty rate is 10.4%, which is around average. Rent is about $1,368/month for a decent place. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The suburbs are where most fami...

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Kai

Healthcare options in Fort Hood?

Longtime lurker here, Been living here since 2007. Household incomes average around $59,661 in Fort Hood. Rent is about $1,368/month for a decent place. With a population of 25,786, Fort Hood is a smaller city. Median household income is $59,661, which feels about average for the area. Public transi...

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Eliana Morales

How is the nightlife in Fort Hood?

Alright, I'm retired and Poverty rate is 10.4%, which is around average. Household incomes average around $59,661 in Fort Hood. Median household income is $59,661, which feels about average for the area. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's a very car-dependent city, for b...

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fresno_victoria

Fort Hood housing prices -when will it stop?

I relocated for work and Average temperature is around 67--F, so the weather is moderate. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What would you do? Appreciate any input. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a real sense...

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Parker Watson

Healthcare options in Fort Hood?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a teacher here and Rent is about $1,368/month for a decent place. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What are your go-to spots?

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Eliana Morales

Couple moving to Fort Hood from out of state

Curious what people think. I'm a 42-year-old writer and It's a a smaller city city with about 25,786 people. Poverty rate is 10.4%, which is around average. The city has invested a lot in new development. The weather takes some getting used to. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Pu...

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Delilah Brooks

Fort Hood quality of life -am I missing something?

Hey folks, I'm a remote worker and Median household income is $59,661, which feels about average for the area. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Let me know your thoughts. People here are genui...

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Matthew M.

The good and bad of living in Fort Hood

It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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Jaxon Davis

Working in Fort Hood -salaries realistic?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I relocated for work and It's a a smaller city city with about 25,786 people. Average temperature is around 67--F, so the weather is moderate. The suburbs are where most families end up. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Let me know your th...

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Parker Watson

Honest thoughts on life in Fort Hood

Alright, We're a young couple and Thoughts? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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Santiago Foster

Quick question about Fort Hood

Median household income is $59,661, which feels about average for the area. With a population of 25,786, Fort Hood is a smaller city. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. I'd sa...

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Valentina Kim

Pros and cons of Fort Hood after 1 years

Anyone else feel this way? It's a a smaller city city with about 25,786 people. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The suburbs are where most families end up. Any advice would be great. Property taxes are high but you get good services. People here are genuinely friendly, n...

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