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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Matthew Garcia

What to expect moving to Northampton?

My partner and I are You can expect to pay around $1,156 for rent here. Rent is about $1,156/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. Median household income is $82,719, which feels pretty solid for the area. Property taxes are high but you get good serv...

1 replies 12 upvotes moving
Zoey

Working in Northampton -salaries realistic?

Curious what people think. I'm a 33-year-old firefighter and It's a a small town city with about 10,366 people. With a population of 10,366, Northampton is a small town. Rent is about $1,156/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $82,719 in Northampton. The weather takes some get...

0 replies 6 upvotes jobs
Greyson James

Anyone work in healthcare in Northampton?

With a population of 10,366, Northampton is a small town. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. The city has invested a lot in new development. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Am I wrong here? Any help is appreciated. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It...

13 replies 15 upvotes jobs
Greyson James

Is Northampton worth it salary-wise?

I grew up here but left for a while. With a population of 10,366, Northampton is a small town. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. The median home value here is around $225,400, which is actually reasonable. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The suburbs are whe...

15 replies 7 upvotes jobs
Aria C.

Cheapest neighborhoods in Northampton?

Hi all, Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Appreciate any input. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

0 replies 6 upvotes housing
Leonardo Gutierrez

Studio apartments in Northampton -options?

Longtime lurker here, Poverty rate is 6.2%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $82,719 in Northampton. It's a a small town city with about 10,366 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Northampton sits at 50.5 per 100K. Median household income is $82,719, which feels pretty ...

7 replies 1 upvotes housing
Alexa Rogers

Is Northampton good for remote workers?

OK so Been living here since 2017. It's a a small town city with about 10,366 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Northampton sits at 50.5 per 100K. Rent is about $1,156/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $1,156 for rent here. It's not perfect, but the community is solid...

4 replies 6 upvotes jobs
Greyson James

Is Northampton a good place to live?

Hey, I grew up here but left for a while. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. The median home value here is around $225,400, which is actually reasonable. Crime rate is something to consider -Northampton sits at 50.5 per 100K. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It'...

6 replies 12 upvotes living
Aria C.

Dog-friendly places in Northampton?

It's a a small town city with about 10,366 people. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Thoughts?

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Cooper M.

Cost of living reality check -Northampton

Longtime lurker here, It's a a small town city with about 10,366 people. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 6.2%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,156 for rent here. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. It's a very car-dependent city, ...

2 replies 15 upvotes housing
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