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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Adam C.

Remote worker thinking about Manassas

Hey everyone, You can expect to pay around $1,835 for rent here. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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Nathan Cook

Pros and cons of Manassas after 3 years

Anyone else feel this way? Homes are going for about $434,700 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Night life is decent i...

3 replies 14 upvotes living
Jose Ross

Best neighborhoods to rent in Manassas?

Alright, Born and raised here. Rent is about $1,835/month for a decent place. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Worth the trade-offs? TIA! Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where mos...

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Weston J.

Unpopular opinion about Manassas

Longtime lurker here, I'm a remote worker and Average temperature is around 56--F, so the weather is moderate. You can expect to pay around $1,835 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider -Manassas sits at 246.1 per 100K. With a population of 42,674, Manassas is a smaller city. Downtown ha...

8 replies 3 upvotes best-worst
Miles Nguyen

Best hidden gems in Manassas

Hey folks, It's a a smaller city city with about 42,674 people. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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Adam M.

Is Manassas a good place to live?

Hey folks, I'm retired and The unemployment rate is 2.4%, which is pretty low. With a population of 42,674, Manassas is a smaller city. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Does this match your experience? The school system varies a lot...

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Adam M.

Is Manassas walkable?

So, I'm a college student here and Homes are going for about $434,700 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Manassas sits at 246.1 per 100K. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manag...

3 replies 20 upvotes qa
Weston J.

Housing market in Manassas right now

I work in energy and Household incomes average around $117,919 in Manassas. Median household income is $117,919, which feels pretty solid for the area. With a population of 42,674, Manassas is a smaller city. The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The s...

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Ariana Kelly

Thinking about relocating to Manassas from Nashville

First post here. Been living here since 2013. Homes are going for about $434,700 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Manassas sits at 246.1 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. I'd say it's better for families than yo...

3 replies 6 upvotes moving
Weston J.

Moving to Manassas with kids -good idea?

Hello, I'm a teacher here and You can expect to pay around $1,835 for rent here. Average temperature is around 56--F, so the weather is moderate. Poverty rate is 5.9%, which is pretty low. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's...

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Weston J.

Is Manassas still affordable?

Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What are your go-to spots?

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Adam C.

Is Manassas still affordable?

We have two kids and It's a a smaller city city with about 42,674 people. Poverty rate is 5.9%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $434,700 on average. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The city has inv...

1 replies 6 upvotes housing
Ariana Kelly

Is Manassas getting better or worse?

OK so With a population of 42,674, Manassas is a smaller city. Any advice would be great.

3 replies 10 upvotes living
Adam M.

Commute times in Manassas -how bad?

Curious what people think. My partner and I are You can expect to pay around $1,835 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, which is pretty low. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The weather takes some getting used to. Am I wrong here? It's a very car-dependent city, for better...

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Evan Baker

Best restaurants in Manassas?

OK so I'm a remote worker and With a population of 42,674, Manassas is a smaller city. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. What do you all think? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse....

5 replies 26 upvotes qa
William Hughes

Cost of living reality check -Manassas

So, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Rent is about $1,835/month for a decent place. Median household income is $117,919, which feels pretty solid for the area. The weather takes some getting used to. The suburbs are where most families end up. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still mana...

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Skylar Rodriguez

Commute times in Manassas -how bad?

Hey everyone, My family moved here when I was a kid. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

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