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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Ethan Lee

Moving to Lake Arbor with kids -good idea?

Curious what people think. Military spouse here. The median home value here is around $457,800, which is pretty steep. Median household income is $128,616, which feels pretty solid for the area. You can expect to pay around $2,293 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. Pr...

2 replies 14 upvotes moving
denver_naomi

First time home buyer in Lake Arbor

Longtime lurker here, Rent is about $2,293/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $128,616 in Lake Arbor. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Let me know your thoughts. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's changing fast -some good, some not so...

11 replies 7 upvotes housing
denver_naomi

What's it really like living in Lake Arbor?

Hey everyone, We're a young couple and With a population of 14,932, Lake Arbor is a small town. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $2,293 for rent here. Average temperature is around 55--F, so expect cold winters. It's a very car-dependent city, for bett...

9 replies 9 upvotes living
Eleanor Perez

Studio apartments in Lake Arbor -options?

I've been here for 12 years and You can expect to pay around $2,293 for rent here. Household incomes average around $128,616 in Lake Arbor. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The food scene here is surprisingly good. What do you all think?

10 replies 11 upvotes housing
Asher Ruiz

Most overrated things about Lake Arbor

Hello, I'm originally from Portland and With a population of 14,932, Lake Arbor is a small town. Rent is about $2,293/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $457,800, which is pretty steep. The food scene here is surprisingly good. There's a growing tech scene which is exciti...

7 replies 5 upvotes best-worst
Hudson Jones

Is Lake Arbor worth it salary-wise?

Hey everyone, Rent is about $2,293/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Lake Arbor sits at 176.3 per 100K. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Any advice would be great. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The...

13 replies 11 upvotes jobs
madelyn_mind

How much do you pay for rent in Lake Arbor?

Hi all, I'm a college student here and Average temperature is around 55--F, so expect cold winters. Poverty rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Am I wrong here?

15 replies 7 upvotes housing
Eleanor Perez

Couple moving to Lake Arbor from out of state

Hey folks, Been living here since 2020. With a population of 14,932, Lake Arbor is a small town. Average temperature is around 55--F, so expect cold winters. Household incomes average around $128,616 in Lake Arbor. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a growing tech sc...

2 replies 4 upvotes moving
Theodore S.

Is it worth buying in Lake Arbor?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm originally from Atlanta and The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $457,800 on average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Thoughts? TIA! There's a growing tech scene whi...

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Asher Ruiz

Is Lake Arbor still affordable?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a college student here and Poverty rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Downtown has improved a lot in recent y...

9 replies 6 upvotes housing
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