Longtime lurker here, I'm originally from Los Angeles and Crime rate is something to consider -Harlingen sits at 416.9 per 100K. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Thoughts? The suburbs are where most families end up. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.
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Matthew Diaz
this is the way
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Aria Williams
As someone who grew up here, I love the pace of life here. A lot has changed in the past few years though. community vibe used to be much developing but now it's underrated.
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Aurora Morales
been saying this for years
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Sarah R.
Public transit is solid here. You'll probably need a car for most things. I have mixed feelings honestly.
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Nora Price
literally same
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Natalie
Bought a house here in 2020 and it exceeded my expectations. Property values have gone down slightly since then.