Leo D. best-worst Mar 3, 2025

Curious what people think. Crime rate is something to consider -Hampshire sits at 155.6 per 100K. Rent is about $2,356/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 1.2%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Thoughts? The suburbs are where most families end up. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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