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35 discussions from residents and visitors

greyson_local

Worst things about Kendall nobody talks about

Longtime lurker here, I relocated for work and Crime rate is something to consider -Kendall sits at 83.2 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where mo...

6 replies 30 upvotes best-worst
Cora Brown

How is the nightlife in Kendall?

Anyone else feel this way? Rent is about $1,808/month for a decent place. Median household income is $83,664, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $83,664 in Kendall. Poverty rate is 7.5%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The food s...

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Vivian T.

Working remotely from Kendall

We're a young couple and Median household income is $83,664, which feels pretty solid for the area. The city has invested a lot in new development. What do you all think? Cheers. The city has invested a lot in new development. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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Kai Myers

Top 5 things I love about Kendall

Hey, The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. Property taxes are high but you get good services. TIA! The food scene here is surprisingly good. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Property taxes are high but you get good services. T...

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denvermama2026

Studio apartments in Kendall -options?

Hello, I'm a remote worker and With a population of 78,527, Kendall is a smaller city. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Worth the trade-offs? Appreciate any input. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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Debra W.

Worst things about living in Kendall

Look, I love Kendall, but let's be real about the downsides: Traffic can be bad during rush hour Job market is niche Not much to complain about honestly Don't get me wrong, it's still a great place overall. But people should know what they're getting into.

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adeline_guy

What's it really like living in Kendall?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Rent is about $1,808/month for a decent place. Median household income is $83,664, which feels pretty solid for the area. With a population of 78,527, Kendall is a smaller city. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Night...

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Joseph Ortiz

Day-to-day life in Kendall, FL

First post here. Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Am I wrong here?

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Debra W.

Job market in Kendall — what industries are hiring?

I'm in government and considering a move to Kendall, FL. How's the job market there? The unemployment rate shows 2.1% which seems pretty good. But what does it actually look like on the ground? Is it easy to network and find opportunities?

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Adrian M.

Kendall housing prices -when will it stop?

First post here. Poverty rate is 7.5%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,808 for rent here. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Should I be concerned?

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local_grayson89

How is Kendall for outdoor activities?

I'm originally from Tucson and Poverty rate is 7.5%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $516,900 on average. You can expect to pay around $1,808 for rent here. Rent is about $1,808/month for a decent place. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The school system varies a lot by ne...

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Hudson R.

Most overrated things about Kendall

Alright, Just moved here 1 months ago and It's a a smaller city city with about 78,527 people. Median household income is $83,664, which feels pretty solid for the area. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The school system ...

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Joseph Ortiz

Anyone else love living in Kendall?

Anyone else feel this way? It's a a smaller city city with about 78,527 people. Poverty rate is 7.5%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The suburbs are where most families end up. Cost of living is definit...

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Naomi James

Why I chose Kendall over bigger cities

Curious what people think. My partner and I are Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Would love some local perspective. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Night life ...

1 replies 13 upvotes living
local_grayson89

Is Kendall worth moving to in 2026?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Household incomes average around $83,664 in Kendall. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. What are your go-to spots? There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoati...

3 replies 7 upvotes moving
Nora P.

Best restaurants in Kendall?

The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The suburbs are where most families end up. Anyone in a similar situation? I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The city has invested a lot...

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local_grayson89

Weekend activities in Kendall?

Longtime lurker here, I work in healthcare and Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. Homes are going for about $516,900 on average. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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local_grayson89

Is Kendall worth it salary-wise?

Hey folks, Rent is about $1,808/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. Crime rate is something to consider -Kendall sits at 83.2 per 100K. Homes are going for about $516,900 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The ci...

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Vivian T.

Best companies to work for in Kendall?

I relocated for work and The median home value here is around $516,900, which is pretty steep. Rent is about $1,808/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $83,664 in Kendall. Median household income is $83,664, which feels pretty solid for the area. People here are genuinely frie...

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Zoey Nelson

Moving to Kendall with kids -good idea?

Hey, Crime rate is something to consider -Kendall sits at 83.2 per 100K. Median household income is $83,664, which feels pretty solid for the area. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's a very car-dependent city, for...

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Debra W.

Kendall vs Deltona — which is better to move to?

My partner and I are deciding between Kendall and Overland Park for our next move. We care most about: - Cost of living - Safety - Job market (education) - Outdoor activities Anyone who's lived in either or both — which would you choose and why?

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Kai Myers

What to expect moving to Kendall?

Random thought, We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $516,900, which is pretty steep. Rent is about $1,808/month for a decent place. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

11 replies 23 upvotes moving
Isabella W.

Best neighborhoods to rent in Kendall?

It's a a smaller city city with about 78,527 people. Poverty rate is 7.5%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $516,900 on average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where...

1 replies 16 upvotes housing
Debra W.

Is Kendall getting better or worse?

The median home value here is around $516,900, which is pretty steep. Homes are going for about $516,900 on average. Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. Household incomes average around $83,664 in Kendall. Crime rate is something to consider -Kendall sits at 83.2 per 100K. ...

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denvermama2026

Freelancing from Kendall -experience?

Hey, I'm single, late 50s, and Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. You can expect to pay around $1,808 for rent here. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The suburbs are where most families end up. Let me know your thoughts.

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Maya Smith

Grocery stores in Kendall -recommendations?

Hello, Just moved here 7 months ago and With a population of 78,527, Kendall is a smaller city. Homes are going for about $516,900 on average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The food...

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Adrian M.

The good and bad of living in Kendall

Longtime lurker here, I'm a remote worker and Crime rate is something to consider -Kendall sits at 83.2 per 100K. Household incomes average around $83,664 in Kendall. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $516,900, which is pretty steep. Poverty rat...

1 replies 15 upvotes living
Debra W.

Kendall quality of life -am I missing something?

I relocated for work and Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. The city has invested a lot in new development. What would you do? Any help is appreciated. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Traffic can be ro...

1 replies 13 upvotes living
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