Olivehurst quality of life -am I missing something?
Anyone else feel this way? Homes are going for about $337,300 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Is this normal for Olivehurst? Thanks in advance! It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The food scene here is surprisingly good.
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Dominic Gomez
I've been living here for 14 years and I'd say it exceeded my expectations. The community vibe is better than expected compared to other places I've lived. Overall It's not for everyone but it works for us..
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Kaylee M.
Weather-wise, the summers are challenging and winters are affordable. You get used to it after the first year.
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Wyatt Murphy
The food scene here is underrated. Tons of great Mediterranean places. it's exactly what I was looking for.
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Carson Gutierrez
My experience has been mostly positive. it's improved dramatically in recent years. The only thing I'd watch out for is dating scene. Other than that, Hope this helps!.
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Kayden H.
this is the way
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Xavier Nguyen
Came here for family and stayed because it's improved dramatically in recent years. The cultural scene is honestly underrated and I don't see that changing anytime soon.
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Clara Foster
I work in manufacturing here and it exceeded my expectations. The job market for my field is underrated. It's not for everyone but it works for us..
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Leo Bennett
been saying this for years
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Bradley B.
I've been living here for 1 years and I'd say I genuinely enjoy living here. The job market is better than expected compared to other places I've lived. Overall It's not for everyone but it works for us..
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Alexander Mendoza
I'd say the biggest thing people don't talk about is nightlife. I have mixed feelings honestly. Worth doing your research before committing.
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Vivian Turner
Public transit is tough here. You'll probably need a car for most things. the quality of life is solid.
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Cameron Gomez
Not gonna lie, the first year was rough. But once you find your neighborhood and your people, the quality of life is solid. Would recommend to anyone considering it..
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Jordan Cook
OK so I've been meaning to write this for a while. I moved here 8 years ago from Seattle and here's my honest breakdown:
Housing: If you look outside the main areas you can find deals. We're paying /mo for a 1-bed in East. It's surprisingly good for what you get.
Jobs: The market is established right now, especially in manufacturing. If you're in healthcare you might struggle.
People: Generally hit or miss. It took about 12 months to build a solid friend group.
Food: improving. Tons of options if you like farm-to-table.
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