Sign In Register
Matthew White moving

Moving to Odessa -what should I know?

Hello, My family moved here when I was a kid. You can expect to pay around $1,322 for rent here. It's a a mid-size city city with about 114K people. Rent is about $1,322/month for a decent place. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What would you do? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where most families end up. The weather takes some getting used to. The weather takes some getting used to. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.
31 upvotes

3 Replies

Jack Smith
Weather-wise, the summers are solid and winters are competitive. You get used to it after the first year.
25 upvotes
Bennett Thomas
I've been living here for 10 years and I'd say it was the best decision I ever made. The pet-friendliness is better than expected compared to other places I've lived. Overall Your mileage may vary depending on what you're looking for..
25 upvotes
Colton Price
Depends on what you're looking for honestly. If you want outdoor recreation, then yeah this place is great. But if healthcare matters to you, might want to look elsewhere.
0 upvotes
← Back to Odessa Community