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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Allison

Midland is underrated, change my mind

My partner and I are It's a a smaller city city with about 42,461 people. Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. Property taxes are high but you get good services. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Would love some local perspective.

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Eliana Gomez

Career opportunities in Midland, MI

You can expect to pay around $990 for rent here. Poverty rate is 7.7%, which is pretty low. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Let me know your thoughts. The city has invested a lot in new development. The city has invested a lot in new development. There's a growing tech scene which is ex...

5 replies 8 upvotes jobs
Eva Collins

Best coffee shops in Midland?

So, I've been here for 6 years and Poverty rate is 7.7%, which is pretty low. The weather takes some getting used to. What would you do? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Honestly, I th...

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Evan Martin

Anyone else love living in Midland?

Anyone else feel this way? We have two kids and You can expect to pay around $990 for rent here. Homes are going for about $192,400 on average. Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surfa...

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Eliana Gomez

Moving to Midland -what should I know?

OK so My partner and I are Poverty rate is 7.7%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $192,400 on average. The median home value here is around $192,400, which is actually reasonable. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cost ...

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Robert C.

Best neighborhoods to rent in Midland?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a remote worker and Household incomes average around $74,906 in Midland. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or...

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Elijah Rivera

Relocating to Midland, MI -pros and cons?

Hey, We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $192,400, which is actually reasonable. Household incomes average around $74,906 in Midland. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The city has invested a lot in new development. Anyone in a similar situation? T...

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Nathan Martin

Is Midland worth it salary-wise?

First post here. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and The median home value here is around $192,400, which is actually reasonable. Rent is about $990/month for a decent place. The city has invested a lot in new development. Does this match your experience? Night life is decent if you know the right...

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colton_soul

Internet providers in Midland?

Curious what people think. I'm originally from San Diego and It's a a smaller city city with about 42,461 people. Poverty rate is 7.7%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still man...

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Eva Collins

How much do you pay for rent in Midland?

So, With a population of 42,461, Midland is a smaller city. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The city has invested a lot in new development. Would love some local perspective. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The suburbs are where...

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Nicholas Ortiz

Co-working spaces in Midland?

Anyone else feel this way? Poverty rate is 7.7%, which is pretty low. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Let me know your thoughts. Thanks for reading. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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Evan Martin

Moving to Midland for work -advice?

OK so I've been here for 7 years and It's a a smaller city city with about 42,461 people. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.

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Joshua Morris

Pros and cons of Midland after 8 years

We're a young couple and Homes are going for about $192,400 on average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Let me know your thoughts. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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Nathan Martin

Quick question about Midland

First post here. Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winte

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Elijah Rivera

Living in Midland -the reality

Hey everyone, I'm single, late 20s, and The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Does this match your experience?

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colton_soul

Life in Midland as a young professional

So, Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. Household incomes average around $74,906 in Midland. It's a a smaller city city with about 42,461 people. The weather takes some getting used to. The city has invested a lot in new development. Am I overthinking this? People here are g...

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Sophia Anderson

Midland vs Las Vegas -which is better?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Median household income is $74,906, which feels about average for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Midland sits at 134.0 per 100K. You can expect to pay around $990 for rent here. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Pu...

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Nicholas Ortiz

Moving to Midland with kids -good idea?

Alright, Been living here since 2013. Poverty rate is 7.7%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Midland sits at 134.0 per 100K. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Has anyone dealt with this? Downtown has im...

7 replies 11 upvotes moving
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