Aaron Baker moving Feb 18, 2025

Curious what people think. I relocated for work and Poverty rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 52--F, so expect cold winters. The median home value here is around $159,100, which is actually reasonable. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The weather takes some getting used to. Am I wrong here? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The city has invested a lot in new development. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The weather takes some getting used to. The food scene here is surprisingly good. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. 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 manageable. The suburbs are where most families end up. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.

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