Lydia Kelly moving Jan 1, 2026

Hello, Born and raised here. Household incomes average around $100,513 in Juneau. Rent is about $1,462/month for a decent place. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Has anyone dealt with this? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The food scene here is surprisingly good. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The weather takes some getting used to. Property taxes are high but you get good services. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

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