Aurora S. living Mar 7, 2026

Military spouse here. The median home value here is around $396,500, which seems about average. Poverty rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. The city has invested a lot in new development. Let me know your thoughts. The weather takes some getting used to. The city has invested a lot in new development. The city has invested a lot in new development. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The suburbs are where most families end up. The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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