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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Daniel Harris

Biggest downsides of living in Muscatine?

Hey folks, Poverty rate is 14.9%, which is around average. Crime rate is something to consider -Muscatine sits at 197.3 per 100K. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating th...

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Angela G.

Housing market in Muscatine right now

Poverty rate is 14.9%, which is around average. With a population of 23,567, Muscatine is a small town. It's a a small town city with about 23,567 people. The weather takes some getting used to. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Than...

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Paisley King

Co-working spaces in Muscatine?

Hey everyone, I've been here for 18 years and Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. You can expect to pay around $979 for rent here. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's a very car-dependent city,...

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Adeline Scott

Life in Muscatine as a young professional

OK so Median household income is $59,332, which feels about average for the area. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. It's a a small town city with about 23,567 people. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The food sce...

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Paisley King

Things that make Muscatine unique

Curious what people think. We have two kids and Household incomes average around $59,332 in Muscatine. Poverty rate is 14.9%, which is around average. Rent is about $979/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Muscatine sits at 197.3 per 100K. Night life is decent if you know ...

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Landon S.

What I wish I knew before living in Muscatine

Hello, I'm retired and Rent is about $979/month for a decent place. With a population of 23,567, Muscatine is a small town. Crime rate is something to consider -Muscatine sits at 197.3 per 100K. It's a a small town city with about 23,567 people. You can expect to pay around $979 for rent here. It's ...

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mesa_stella

Considering Muscatine vs Cleveland -help me decide

Hey folks, I'm a remote worker and Homes are going for about $146,900 on average. The median home value here is around $146,900, which is actually reasonable. The weather takes some getting used to. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The suburbs are where most families end up. The sub...

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Laura W.

Muscatine is underrated, change my mind

You can expect to pay around $979 for rent here. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Night life is decent if you know the right s...

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Paisley King

Best apartments in Muscatine under ?

First post here. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and With a population of 23,567, Muscatine is a small town. It's a a small town city with about 23,567 people. Median household income is $59,332, which feels about average for the area. Rent is about $979/month for a decent place. Crime rate is som...

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Landon S.

Studio apartments in Muscatine -options?

First post here. I relocated for work and Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. The suburbs are where most families end up. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Anyone in a similar situation? The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.

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