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Lillian Brown moving

Remote worker thinking about Mount Prospect

We're a young couple and Median household income is $103,911, which feels pretty solid for the area. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 55,648 people. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. What are your go-to spots? Thanks in advance! I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The city has invested a lot in new development. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The suburbs are where most families end up. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The suburbs are where most families end up. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where most families end up. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The suburbs are where most families end up. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.
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