Ella Bailey housing Feb 26, 2026

Anyone else feel this way? I've been here for 19 years and The unemployment rate is 5.9%, which is about average. Homes are going for about $362,200 on average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Let me know your thoughts. Thanks! It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Property taxes are high but you get good services. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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