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4 discussions from residents and visitors

Mia C.

Why I chose Oakland over bigger cities

Average temperature is around 61--F, so the weather is moderate. Crime rate is something to consider -Oakland sits at 12.0 per 100K. The median home value here is around $297,300, which seems about average. Rent is about $1,815/month for a decent place. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. T...

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Mia C.

Housing market in Oakland right now

Hey folks, I grew up here but left for a while. Poverty rate is 4.8%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Should I be concerned? Thanks! It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Public transit needs a lot of work ho...

15 replies 5 upvotes housing
Jonathan Garcia

Is public transit usable in Oakland?

The median home value here is around $297,300, which seems about average. Am I wrong here?

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Jonathan Garcia

Anyone work in healthcare in Oakland?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Poverty rate is 4.8%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $297,300 on average. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Downtown has improved a...

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