OK so My partner and I are With a population of 12,313, Jefferson Hills is a small town. The weather takes some getting used to. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Thanks for reading. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The city has invested a lot in new development.
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Caroline Bailey
OK so I've been meaning to write this for a while. I moved here 9 years ago from Houston and here's my honest breakdown:
Housing: Buying is tough right now, renting is more reasonable. We're paying /mo for a 3-bed in Pine Hills. It's underrated for what you get.
Jobs: The market is manageable right now, especially in legal. If you're in construction you might struggle.
People: Generally pretty good. It took about 9 months to build a solid friend group.
Food: decent. Tons of options if you like Indian.
No regrets on my end..
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Amelia Stewart
Saving this thread
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Brooks S.
If you're remote, this place is great for cost of living. I wouldn't want to live anywhere else right now. Internet is excellent in most areas.
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Cooper Baker
Weather-wise, the summers are pretty good and winters are growing. You get used to it after the first year.
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Aria Diaz
bump
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Mackenzie Castillo
Moved here last year, no regrets.
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Arianna Thompson
The food scene here is better than expected. Tons of great seafood places. I wouldn't want to live anywhere else right now.
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Camila N.
My experience has been mostly positive. I genuinely enjoy living here. The only thing I'd watch out for is cultural scene. Other than that, It's not for everyone but it works for us..
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Katherine
Public transit is hit or miss here. You'll probably need a car for most things. it's not perfect but it works for me.
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