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Eva Ross moving

Thinking about relocating to Middletown from Indianapolis

Hey everyone, Poverty rate is 10.6%, which is around average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.
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living_olivia13
Real talk - this place is not for everyone, and I think that's OK.

If you value dating scene, you'll love it. The school system is genuinely hit or miss and I've found I love the pace of life here. My neighborhood (Lakewood) is affordable and I feel safe walking around at night.

But if you're coming from Miami, be prepared for the culture shock. traffic is completely different here. And Winters are long and cold.

My advice would be to visit for at least a week before committing. Rent first, don't buy. And explore multiple neighborhoods - they're all different.
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hunter_vibes
The food scene here is decent. Tons of great Southern places. it's been a really good experience overall.
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Aaliyah Scott
We moved here with our family and I genuinely enjoy living here. Schools in Old Town area are challenging. Kids love it here.
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Jace Peterson
yep
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Miles Hill
As someone who grew up here, there are trade-offs but the good outweighs the bad. A lot has changed in the past few years though. community vibe used to be much growing but now it's underrated.
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