Sadie Allen jobs Dec 7, 2025

Hey folks, Born and raised here. Poverty rate is 7.1%, which is pretty low. With a population of 15,952, Longwood is a small town. Rent is about $1,661/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $77,214 in Longwood. The city has invested a lot in new development. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The city has invested a lot in new development. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

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