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Graham, NC Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Mateo Mendoza

Graham job market vs Tampa

I grew up here but left for a while. Poverty rate is 14.8%, which is around average. It's a a small town city with about 17,537 people. Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. You can expect to pay around $990 for rent here. The weather takes some getting used to. Cost of li...

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Aria

Moving to Graham with kids -good idea?

OK so I'm retired and Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The scho...

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Kennedy D.

Anyone else love living in Graham?

Random thought, The median home value here is around $200,600, which is actually reasonable. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The weather takes some getting used to. The weather takes some getting used to. Downtown has improved ...

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Aria

Quick question about Graham

Anyone else feel this way? Military spouse here. Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. Median household income is $54,783, which feels on the lower side for the area. Rent is about $990/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Graham sits at 475.4 per...

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Kai Allen

Raising a family in Graham -thoughts?

Curious what people think. I'm a college student here and With a population of 17,537, Graham is a small town. Household incomes average around $54,783 in Graham. Median household income is $54,783, which feels on the lower side for the area. Rent is about $990/month for a decent place. Traffic can ...

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Claire Cruz

Raising a family in Graham -thoughts?

With a population of 17,537, Graham is a small town. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Thoughts?

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Mateo Mendoza

Best apartments in Graham under ?

Alright, Homes are going for about $200,600 on average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Looking forward to hearing from you all. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. There's a real sense of community in ce...

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Jackson Hall

Job hunting in Graham -tips?

Random thought, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Household incomes average around $54,783 in Graham. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Am I overthinking this? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Downtown has improved a lot ...

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tucsonmama2021

Raising a family in Graham -thoughts?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. With a population of 17,537, Graham is a small town. The city has invested a lot in new development. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Worth the trade-offs?

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Lucy Mendoza

Moving to Graham with kids -good idea?

Hey everyone, I'm a 34-year-old graphic designer and Poverty rate is 14.8%, which is around average. It's a a small town city with about 17,537 people. You can expect to pay around $990 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is about average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better o...

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