McMinnville, OR Community

Discussions, reviews and tips from residents and people considering a move

18 Discussions
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Rylee Castillo

How much do you pay for rent in McMinnville?

OK so Born and raised here. Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Thoughts?

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Mackenzie

Grocery stores in McMinnville -recommendations?

Hey everyone, I'm retired and Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. You can expect to pay around $1,290 for rent here. The city has invested a lot in new development. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The weather takes some getting used to. Has an...

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Aria Garcia

Commute times in McMinnville -how bad?

Hello, You can expect to pay around $1,290 for rent here. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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Gabriel G.

Best neighborhoods in McMinnville

Anyone else feel this way? Household incomes average around $70,060 in McMinnville. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still managea...

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Mackenzie

Job market in McMinnville for tech?

Alright, I'm retired and Rent is about $1,290/month for a decent place. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Am I overthinking this? I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The city has invested a lot in new development. It'...

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Jaxon

Just moved to McMinnville, any tips?

Alright, I'm a college student here and Rent is about $1,290/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $391,100, which seems about average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. What would you do? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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Sebastian Martin

How much do you pay for rent in McMinnville?

Hello, Just moved here 13 months ago and It's a a smaller city city with about 34,493 people. You can expect to pay around $1,290 for rent here. Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. Household incomes average around $70,060 in McMinnville. It's a very car-dependent city, for b...

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wild_weston54

Should I move to McMinnville or stay in Chicago?

Alright, I'm retired and Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. Household incomes average around $70,060 in McMinnville. It's a a smaller city city with about 34,493 people. Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. The city has invested a lot in new development. There's ...

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Brooklyn Jones

What McMinnville does better than anywhere else

Hey everyone, Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $391,100, which seems about average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What do you all think?

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Audrey Lewis

How is McMinnville for outdoor activities?

OK so I'm a teacher here and Median household income is $70,060, which feels about average for the area. Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Cheers. The food scene here is surprisingly goo...

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Rylee Castillo

Thinking about relocating to McMinnville from Memphis

Hello, We have two kids and With a population of 34,493, McMinnville is a smaller city. Rent is about $1,290/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $391,100 on average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. I'd say i...

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Audrey Lewis

Best companies to work for in McMinnville?

Hey folks, I'm retired and Median household income is $70,060, which feels about average for the area. You can expect to pay around $1,290 for rent here. Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Downtown has improved a lot in recent...

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Jaxon

Best neighborhoods to rent in McMinnville?

Anyone else feel this way? I work in automotive and Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. Rent is about $1,290/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $391,100, which seems about average. With a population of 34,493, McMinnville is a smaller city. I'd say it's better...

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Sebastian Martin

What McMinnville does better than anywhere else

Alright, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Rent is about $1,290/month for a decent place. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Public tran...

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wild_weston54

Is McMinnville worth it salary-wise?

I'm originally from Austin and The median home value here is around $391,100, which seems about average.

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Jaxon

Raising a family in McMinnville -thoughts?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but We have two kids and Rent is about $1,290/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $70,060 in McMinnville. You can expect to pay around $1,290 for rent here. Property taxes are high but ...

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Gabriel G.

Is McMinnville good for remote workers?

Anyone else feel this way? We're a young couple and You can expect to pay around $1,290 for rent here. Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Any advice would be great. TIA! T...

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Rylee Castillo

Cost of living reality check -McMinnville

First post here. Median household income is $70,060, which feels about average for the area. It's a a smaller city city with about 34,493 people. Crime rate is something to consider -McMinnville sits at 197.5 per 100K. Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. It's changing fast -some good, so...

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