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Jayden Turner

Cheapest neighborhoods in Newark?

Does this match your experience? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

5 replies 12 upvotes housing
Jacob Hall

Starting a business in Newark?

Hey everyone, I've been here for 1 years and It's a a smaller city city with about 50,393 people. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The city has invested a lot in new development. Any advice would be great. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The parks and outdoor a...

2 replies 23 upvotes jobs
desert_ian68

Rent in Newark getting crazy

Hello, I relocated for work and Rent is about $926/month for a decent place. With a population of 50,393, Newark is a smaller city. It's a a smaller city city with about 50,393 people. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The weather takes some getting used to. Night life is decent if you kn...

8 replies 0 upvotes housing
Gianna

What I wish I knew before living in Newark

Been meaning to ask this. Been living here since 2015. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $58,920, which feels about average for the area. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Has anyone d...

6 replies 6 upvotes living
desert_ian68

Is Newark worth it salary-wise?

I'm a teacher here and With a population of 50,393, Newark is a smaller city. What are your go-to spots?

0 replies 13 upvotes jobs
Emilia Rogers

How are the schools in Newark?

Hi all, We're a young couple and Rent is about $926/month for a decent place. Median household income is $58,920, which feels about average for the area. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Newark sits at 296.0 per 100K. The weather takes some get...

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Jace James

Cost of living reality check -Newark

Hey folks, I'm a 31-year-old electrician and It's a a smaller city city with about 50,393 people. You can expect to pay around $926 for rent here. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Anyone in a similar situation? The parks and ...

2 replies 9 upvotes housing
Thomas Lewis

Best coffee shops in Newark?

I'm single, late 40s, and Homes are going for about $174,100 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Newark sits at 296.0 per 100K. It's a a smaller city city with about 50,393 people. Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. The city has invested a lot in new development. Traffic ca...

14 replies 19 upvotes qa
Jacob Hall

Moving to Newark with kids -good idea?

Hi all, Born and raised here. Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. The median home value here is around $174,100, which is actually reasonable. Rent is about $926/month for a decent place. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Let me know y...

0 replies 10 upvotes moving
desert_ian68

Considering Newark vs Baltimore -help me decide

Hey folks, Military spouse here. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $926/month for a decent place. Median household income is $58,920, which feels about average for the area. Homes are going for about $174,100 on average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Th...

3 replies 23 upvotes moving
Vivian Davis

What's it really like living in Newark?

You can expect to pay around $926 for rent here. Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The weather takes some getting used to. Appreciate any input. The suburbs are where most families end up.

18 replies 15 upvotes living
Santiago B.

Commute times in Newark -how bad?

Alright, Rent is about $926/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $174,100 on average. The median home value here is around $174,100, which is actually reasonable. Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's not perfect, but the ...

1 replies 19 upvotes jobs
Santiago B.

Newark in the winter -how bad?

Longtime lurker here, My partner and I are Homes are going for about $174,100 on average. Household incomes average around $58,920 in Newark. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Any advice would be great. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.

0 replies 13 upvotes qa
Reagan Lopez

Day-to-day life in Newark, OH

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Would love some local perspective.

4 replies 14 upvotes living
Skylar Foster

Working in Newark -salaries realistic?

Alright, Crime rate is something to consider -Newark sits at 296.0 per 100K. With a population of 50,393, Newark is a smaller city. Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. It's a a smaller city city with about 50,393 people. Household incomes average around $58,920 in Newark. It's a very car...

3 replies 1 upvotes jobs
Thomas Lewis

How much do you pay for rent in Newark?

So, With a population of 50,393, Newark is a smaller city. Household incomes average around $58,920 in Newark. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 50,393 people. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Cost of living is defin...

10 replies 4 upvotes housing
Reagan Lopez

Housing market in Newark right now

Hello, I'm a teacher here and With a population of 50,393, Newark is a smaller city. The weather takes some getting used to. Anyone in a similar situation? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

1 replies 20 upvotes housing
Elena

Best hidden gems in Newark

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I work in finance and You can expect to pay around $926 for rent here. The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Property taxes are high but you get good services...

30 replies 14 upvotes best-worst
Elena

The good and bad of living in Newark

Hey folks, Military spouse here. It's a a smaller city city with about 50,393 people. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Am I overthinking this? The weather takes some getting used to. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. There's ...

0 replies 23 upvotes living
Skylar Foster

Newark in the winter -how bad?

I'm a college student here and Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. Crime rate is something to consider -Newark sits at 296.0 per 100K. Rent is about $926/month for a decent place. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. People he...

0 replies 7 upvotes qa
Santiago B.

The good and bad of living in Newark

Been meaning to ask this. Median household income is $58,920, which feels about average for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Newark sits at 296.0 per 100K. Household incomes average around $58,920 in Newark. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a growing tech scene whic...

1 replies 5 upvotes living
Jayden Turner

Moving to Newark with kids -good idea?

Hey, I'm a remote worker and Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Looking forward to hearing from you all.

3 replies 8 upvotes moving
Elena

Thinking about relocating to Newark from Chicago

Longtime lurker here, Been living here since 2018. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 11.8%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $174,100 on average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to...

2 replies 4 upvotes moving
Amelia S.

Newark housing prices -when will it stop?

Curious what people think. I'm a teacher here and The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Let me know your thoughts. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Property tax...

11 replies 26 upvotes housing
Oliver R.

Best restaurants in Newark?

Longtime lurker here, I've been here for 15 years and The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. The weather takes some getting used to. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Let me know your thoughts. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Night life is decent if you ...

30 replies 1 upvotes qa
Reagan Lopez

Life in Newark as a young professional

OK so Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $174,100, which is actually reasonable. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The food scene here is surprisingly good. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

4 replies 9 upvotes living
Emilia Rogers

Quick question about Newark

Homes are going for about $174,100 on average. With a population of 50,393, Newark is a smaller city. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Would love some local perspective.

11 replies 12 upvotes qa
Raymond B.

Is Newark good for remote workers?

Hi all, Just moved here 13 months ago and It's a a smaller city city with about 50,393 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Newark sits at 296.0 per 100K. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Anyone in a similar situation?

0 replies 20 upvotes jobs
Theodore R.

Newark in the winter -how bad?

Alright, Household incomes average around $58,920 in Newark. Crime rate is something to consider -Newark sits at 296.0 per 100K. With a population of 50,393, Newark is a smaller city. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Night life is decent if...

1 replies 24 upvotes qa
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