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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Nora G.

Gatesville vs Memphis -which is better?

Hey, With a population of 16,058, Gatesville is a small town. You can expect to pay around $920 for rent here. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. What are your go-to spots? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The suburbs are where most families end up.

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Nora G.

Why I chose Gatesville over bigger cities

The median home value here is around $162,000, which is actually reasonable. With a population of 16,058, Gatesville is a small town. The unemployment rate is 1.1%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Cost of living is defini...

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joseph_life

How is Gatesville for outdoor activities?

Alright, The unemployment rate is 1.1%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Thoughts? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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Emma L.

Best neighborhoods to rent in Gatesville?

So, Military spouse here. You can expect to pay around $920 for rent here. With a population of 16,058, Gatesville is a small town. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Am I overthinking this? Property taxes are high but you get good services. ...

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Parker Torres

What surprised you most about Gatesville?

So, The median home value here is around $162,000, which is actually reasonable. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Honestly, I think it's a ...

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Eva Flores

Gatesville job market vs Dallas

Homes are going for about $162,000 on average. The median home value here is around $162,000, which is actually reasonable. You can expect to pay around $920 for rent here. Average temperature is around 67--F, so the weather is moderate. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's a very ca...

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Jeremiah Hughes

What Gatesville does better than anywhere else

Hey folks, My family moved here when I was a kid. Homes are going for about $162,000 on average. You can expect to pay around $920 for rent here. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The city has invested a lot in new development. Anyone in a similar situation? Property taxes are hig...

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Jeremiah Hughes

Best apartments in Gatesville under ?

So, Just moved here 13 months ago and Rent is about $920/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 67--F, so the weather is moderate. The weather takes some getting used to. Is this normal for Gatesville? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.

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