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Howard, WI Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Jayden Morales

Unpopular opinion about Howard

Curious what people think. Crime rate is something to consider -Howard sits at 495.3 per 100K. With a population of 20,261, Howard is a small town. The median home value here is around $286,200, which seems about average. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The city has invested a lot in n...

5 replies 12 upvotes best-worst
peyton_life

Howard vs Indianapolis -which is better?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Average temperature is around 45--F, so bundle up in winter. With a population of 20,261, Howard is a small town. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. What are your go-to sp...

8 replies 7 upvotes best-worst
Jayden Morales

Raising a family in Howard -thoughts?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm originally from Portland and Rent is about $1,053/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 3.7%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $84,896, which feels pretty solid for the area. People here are genuinel...

5 replies 11 upvotes living
milwaukeechef2020

Why I chose Howard over bigger cities

Been meaning to ask this. I'm single, late 40s, and Crime rate is something to consider -Howard sits at 495.3 per 100K. With a population of 20,261, Howard is a small town. You can expect to pay around $1,053 for rent here. Homes are going for about $286,200 on average. It's not perfect, but the com...

15 replies 12 upvotes living
Sadie Nelson

Anyone else love living in Howard?

You can expect to pay around $1,053 for rent here. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Thanks for reading. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

2 replies 4 upvotes living
Naomi Kelly

Anyone regret moving to Howard?

Random thought, I'm a college student here and Should I be concerned?

15 replies 6 upvotes moving
Naomi Kelly

Considering Howard vs Kansas City -help me decide

Hello, Crime rate is something to consider -Howard sits at 495.3 per 100K. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What would you do?

7 replies 5 upvotes moving
Silas

Just moved to Howard, any tips?

Longtime lurker here, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and The unemployment rate is 1.3%, which is pretty low. Property taxes are high but you get good services. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's a very car-dependent city, for better...

0 replies 4 upvotes moving
Naomi Kelly

How is Howard for outdoor activities?

I'm retired and The unemployment rate is 1.3%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $1,053/month for a decent place. It's a a small town city with about 20,261 people. Average temperature is around 45--F, so bundle up in winter. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a growing te...

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