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Ian H. living

Life in Newington as a young professional

I'm originally from Atlanta and Homes are going for about $279,900 on average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Does this match your experience? There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.
17 upvotes

8 Replies

Maya N.
Not gonna lie, the first year was rough. But once you find your neighborhood and your people, I wouldn't want to live anywhere else right now. Your mileage may vary depending on what you're looking for..
40 upvotes
Isabelle Richardson
seconding this
38 upvotes
seattle_ezekiel
My experience has been mostly positive. it's been a really good experience overall. The only thing I'd watch out for is dating scene. Other than that, No regrets on my end..
33 upvotes
Quinn B.
noted, appreciate it
32 upvotes
Avery Martin
My experience has been mostly positive. I have mixed feelings honestly. The only thing I'd watch out for is outdoor recreation. Other than that, Happy to answer more specific questions..
28 upvotes
Megan H.
Hot take but it's exactly what I was looking for. I know a lot of people disagree but after 11 years here, that's my honest assessment.
21 upvotes
Parker Mendoza
I'm a marketing manager and I've found I'm still on the fence after all this time. The community is challenging and there's always something going on.
7 upvotes
tulsa_jeremiah
We moved here with our family and it's improved dramatically in recent years. Schools in Old Town area are pretty good. Kids love it here.
4 upvotes
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