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Christian Bennett
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What Franklin Park does better than anywhere else
It's a a small town city with about 13,327 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Franklin Park sits at 743.9 per 100K. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The city has invested a lot in new development. The suburbs are where most families end up.
Pros:
- Affordable cost of living
- Great weather
- Nice parks and trails
- Low crime in most areas
Cons:
- Hot summers
- Limited dining options
- Mosquitoes and humidity
- Not enough green space
There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The suburbs are where most families end up. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The city has invested a lot in new development. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Property taxes are high but you get good services. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The suburbs are where most families end up.
Pros:
- Affordable cost of living
- Great weather
- Nice parks and trails
- Low crime in most areas
Cons:
- Hot summers
- Limited dining options
- Mosquitoes and humidity
- Not enough green space
There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The suburbs are where most families end up. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The city has invested a lot in new development. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Property taxes are high but you get good services. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The suburbs are where most families end up.
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