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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Wesley Smith

North Highlands is underrated, change my mind

Not sure if this has been asked before, but The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $344,900, which seems about average. Household incomes average around $65,090 in North Highlands. Poverty rate is 15.6%, which is higher than I expected. It's changing...

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tucson_allison

Commute times in North Highlands -how bad?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Born and raised here. You can expect to pay around $1,585 for rent here. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Thanks for reading. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. People ...

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Sarah

Anyone regret moving to North Highlands?

I relocated for work and The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $65,090, which feels about average for the area. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The weather takes some getting used to. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Has anyone ...

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Wesley Smith

What's it really like living in North Highlands?

Hey, Just moved here 9 months ago and The median home value here is around $344,900, which seems about average. Homes are going for about $344,900 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Does this match your experience? ...

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Reagan Clark

Studio apartments in North Highlands -options?

Longtime lurker here, The median home value here is around $344,900, which seems about average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Should I be concerned? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a growing tech scene which...

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Gabriella Wright

Cost of living reality check -North Highlands

Random thought, The median home value here is around $344,900, which seems about average. Household incomes average around $65,090 in North Highlands. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The food scene here is surprisingly good. What would you do? The school system varies a lo...

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Isaac Lewis

How much do you pay for rent in North Highlands?

First post here. Poverty rate is 15.6%, which is higher than I expected. Median household income is $65,090, which feels about average for the area. You can expect to pay around $1,585 for rent here. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Property taxes are high but you get good services. ...

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Sarah Torres

Is North Highlands good for remote workers?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Is this normal for North Highlands?

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Delilah Brooks

What's it really like living in North Highlands?

Longtime lurker here, Poverty rate is 15.6%, which is higher than I expected. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Does this match your experience? Any help is appreciated. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.

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tucson_allison

Moving from Albuquerque to North Highlands next month

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Rent is about $1,585/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $65,090 in North Highlands. You can expect to pay around $1,585 for rent here. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or wo...

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Ian

Best restaurants in North Highlands?

First post here. I'm a college student here and The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What are your go-to spots?

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Sarah

How are the schools in North Highlands?

First post here. My partner and I are The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $65,090 in North Highlands. The median home value here is around $344,900, which seems about average. You can expect to pay around $1,585 for rent here. Night life is decent if ...

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Wesley Smith

Raising a family in North Highlands -thoughts?

Hey, Military spouse here. The median home value here is around $344,900, which seems about average. You can expect to pay around $1,585 for rent here. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The weather takes some getting used to. ...

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Oliver Turner

North Highlands is underrated, change my mind

Hi all, I grew up here but left for a while. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 15.6%, which is higher than I expected. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cheers.

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Ian

Is North Highlands good for remote workers?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Crime rate is something to consider -North Highlands sits at 453.6 per 100K. Homes are going for about $344,900 on average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Should I be concerned?

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Wesley Smith

Considering North Highlands vs Atlanta -help me decide

OK so You can expect to pay around $1,585 for rent here. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where most families end up. Let me know your thoughts. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Traffic can be ro...

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