So, Been living here since 2006. The median home value here is around $583,700, which is pretty steep. Household incomes average around $160,185 in Johns Creek. You can expect to pay around $2,173 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $160,185, which feels pretty solid for the area. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Thoughts? It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The city has invested a lot in new development. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The weather takes some getting used to. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The city has invested a lot in new development. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.
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Mason
We moved here with our family and it's exactly what I was looking for. Schools in South area are challenging. Kids love it here.
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mesa_camila
I work in engineering here and it's been a really good experience overall. The job market for my field is surprisingly good. Would recommend to anyone considering it..
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mesanative2022
100%
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Roger W.
I've lived in West for about 6 years now, so I can give you a pretty detailed perspective.
it's exactly what I was looking for. When I first moved here from Phoenix, I was surprised by cultural scene. It took some adjustment but now I wouldn't trade it.
A few things worth knowing:
- Cost of living is very reasonable
- Good internet infrastructure
- The cost of living scene is better than expected
The downsides:
- Limited high-paying job options
- Bugs and humidity in summer
Overall I'd rate it 8/10 for remote workers. Your mileage may vary depending on what you're looking for..
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Kennedy Jackson
If you're remote, this place is great for cost of living. I love the pace of life here. Internet is hit or miss in most areas.
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Logan Ruiz
Moved here from Minneapolis about 9 years ago. I genuinely enjoy living here. Still getting used to job market but Definitely worth checking out..
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Skylar Thomas
We moved here with our family and I'm still on the fence after all this time. Schools in Greenfield area are pretty good. Kids love it here.