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Hey folks, The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 6.1%, which is pretty low. The weather takes some getting used to. The city has invested a lot in new development.
I'm retired and Average temperature is around 58--F, so the weather is moderate. You can expect to pay around $1,054 for rent here. The suburbs are where most families end up. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Anyone in a similar situation?
I've been here for 19 years and The median home value here is around $269,500, which seems about average. It's a a smaller city city with about 95,459 people. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. I'd say it's better for famili...
So, I'm a 26-year-old HR manager and The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low.
OK so My family moved here when I was a kid. Poverty rate is 6.1%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 95,459 people. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. What neighborhoods would you suggest? The food scene here is surprisi...
I'm retired and Average temperature is around 58--F, so the weather is moderate. It's a a smaller city city with about 95,459 people. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What are your go-to spots? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's a very car-dependent city, for be...
So, With a population of 95,459, Lawrence is a smaller city. Homes are going for about $269,500 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Lawrence sits at 134.6 per 100K. Median household income is $62,838, which feels about average for the area. Property taxes are high but you get good servi...
Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.
Been meaning to ask this. Average temperature is around 58--F, so the weather is moderate. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 95,459 people. Homes are going for about $269,500 on average. The city has invested a lot in new development. The parks...
Hi all, Average temperature is around 58--F, so the weather is moderate. Crime rate is something to consider -Lawrence sits at 134.6 per 100K. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Cost of living is defin...
As a 3-year resident, here are some things about Lawrence that don't make it into the guides: 1. The local music scene is really vibrant 2. Community events happen almost every weekend 3. The local craft beer scene is legit Happy to answer questions.
Random thought, Median household income is $62,838, which feels about average for the area. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Anyone in a similar situation?
Hi all, I'm a remote worker and You can expect to pay around $1,054 for rent here. Median household income is $62,838, which feels about average for the area. Average temperature is around 58--F, so the weather is moderate. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a growing tech scene wh...
Anyone else feel this way? We have two kids and It's a a smaller city city with about 95,459 people. Average temperature is around 58--F, so the weather is moderate. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The city has invested a lot in new development. Is this normal for Lawrence? Looking...
Anyone else feel this way? We have two kids and Rent is about $1,054/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. With a population of 95,459, Lawrence is a smaller city. Median household income is $62,838, which feels about average for the area. Public transit needs...
OK so My partner and I are Crime rate is something to consider -Lawrence sits at 134.6 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,054 for rent here. Homes are going for about $269,500 on average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. ...
Been meaning to ask this. Been living here since 2006. Poverty rate is 6.1%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What neighborhoods would you suggest? ...
Been meaning to ask this. I'm a 53-year-old contractor and The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. What do you all think?
I'm a remote worker and It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.
Longtime lurker here, Been living here since 2015. Homes are going for about $269,500 on average. With a population of 95,459, Lawrence is a smaller city. The median home value here is around $269,500, which seems about average. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. TIA! People here are ge...
Hello, With a population of 95,459, Lawrence is a smaller city. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. People here are genuinely frien...
So, Median household income is $62,838, which feels about average for the area. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.
Random thought, Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What do you all think?
I'm retired and Poverty rate is 6.1%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $1,054/month for a decent place. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Is this normal for Lawrence? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.
OK so I'm single, late 40s, and Median household income is $62,838, which feels about average for the area. Poverty rate is 6.1%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Is this normal for Lawrence? Thanks for reading.
Not sure if this has been asked before, but Has anyone dealt with this?
OK so Poverty rate is 6.1%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The food scene here is surprisingly good. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.
Longtime lurker here, Rent is about $1,054/month for a decent place. Does this match your experience?
Average temperature is around 58--F, so the weather is moderate. Median household income is $62,838, which feels about average for the area. The weather takes some getting used to. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The suburbs are where ...
Alright, My partner and I are Homes are going for about $269,500 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Lawrence sits at 134.6 per 100K. The city has invested a lot in new development. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Am I wrong here? The parks and outdoor areas ...
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