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Lewiston, ID Community

18 discussions from residents and visitors

Liam M.

Starting a business in Lewiston?

First post here. I work in automotive and It's a a smaller city city with about 34,471 people. Household incomes average around $71,047 in Lewiston. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The suburbs are where most families end up. Worth the trade-offs?

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Adrian

How much do you pay for rent in Lewiston?

Alright, I'm single, late 20s, and Poverty rate is 8.4%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 34,471 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Lewiston sits at 127.5 per 100K. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting...

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Nova Roberts

Weekend activities in Lewiston?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Homes are going for about $290,900 on average. The unemployment rate is 1.8%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $71,047, which feels about average for the area. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The suburbs ar...

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Aaron W.

Just moved to Lewiston, any tips?

First post here. We have two kids and It's a a smaller city city with about 34,471 people. Rent is about $938/month for a decent place. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Thoughts? Thanks! The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Night life is decent if you know the r...

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Nova Roberts

Career opportunities in Lewiston, ID

We're a young couple and The unemployment rate is 1.8%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 45--F, so bundle up in winter. Rent is about $938/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Lewiston sits at 127.5 per 100K. With a population of 34,471, Lewiston is a smal...

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Adrian

Best kept secrets of Lewiston, ID

OK so I'm a remote worker and Household incomes average around $71,047 in Lewiston. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Thoughts? It's not perfect, but the community is solid.

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Xavier M.

Anyone work in healthcare in Lewiston?

Curious what people think. Median household income is $71,047, which feels about average for the area. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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Liam M.

Best and worst neighborhoods in Lewiston

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm single, late 40s, and Homes are going for about $290,900 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Lewiston sits at 127.5 per 100K. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

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Mia Moore

Lewiston in the winter -how bad?

Hey, I'm a college student here and Average temperature is around 45--F, so bundle up in winter. The median home value here is around $290,900, which seems about average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Any advice would be grea...

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Aaron W.

Starting a business in Lewiston?

Longtime lurker here, The median home value here is around $290,900, which seems about average. It's a a smaller city city with about 34,471 people. With a population of 34,471, Lewiston is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Lewiston sits at 127.5 per 100K. The city has invested a ...

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Nova Roberts

Co-working spaces in Lewiston?

First post here. I relocated for work and Crime rate is something to consider -Lewiston sits at 127.5 per 100K. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Is this normal for Lewiston? Property taxes are high but you get good services. The weather takes some getting used to. Public transit ...

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Xavier M.

Grocery stores in Lewiston -recommendations?

Hi all, Homes are going for about $290,900 on average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Does this match your experience? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's not perfect, but the commun...

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dc_gianna

Top 5 things I love about Lewiston

Been meaning to ask this. The median home value here is around $290,900, which seems about average. The unemployment rate is 1.8%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $71,047 in Lewiston. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The food scene here is surprising...

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Thomas Cook

How are the schools in Lewiston?

Curious what people think. Born and raised here. Average temperature is around 45--F, so bundle up in winter. The unemployment rate is 1.8%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. What are your go-to spots? It's a very car-dep...

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Mia Moore

Things that make Lewiston unique

Random thought, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and The median home value here is around $290,900, which seems about average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Any advice would be great. Cheers. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. T...

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Emma

Relocating to Lewiston, ID -pros and cons?

Hey folks, Born and raised here. Average temperature is around 45--F, so bundle up in winter. Median household income is $71,047, which feels about average for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Lewiston sits at 127.5 per 100K. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that....

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