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Jeremiah Sanchez

Moving to Ontario with kids — good idea?

Hey everyone, I relocated for work and The median home value here is around $568,000, which is pretty steep. Poverty rate is 10.7%, which is around average. Crime rate is something to consider — Ontario sits at 359.5 per 100K. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The food scene here is surpr...

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Silas Cook

Moving to Ontario with kids — good idea?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a remote worker and Crime rate is something to consider — Ontario sits at 359.5 per 100K. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The suburbs are where most families end up. What would you do? The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Honest...

1 replies 28 upvotes moving
Elizabeth Ward

Cheapest neighborhoods in Ontario?

Hi all, I've been here for 3 years and Household incomes average around $82,806 in Ontario. You can expect to pay around $1,916 for rent here. Poverty rate is 10.7%, which is around average. With a population of 178K, Ontario is a mid-size city. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. I...

5 replies 54 upvotes housing
Eleanor Stewart

Housing market in Ontario right now

Anyone else feel this way? Been living here since 2012. Household incomes average around $82,806 in Ontario. The suburbs are where most families end up. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Let me know your thoughts. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a growing tech ...

22 replies 13 upvotes housing
John W.

Is Ontario good for remote workers?

So, I'm originally from Tucson and Homes are going for about $568,000 on average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Should I be concerned? It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The city has invested a lot in new development. Property taxes are high but you get good ...

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Jeremiah Sanchez

Commute times in Ontario — how bad?

Curious what people think. I work in legal and Average temperature is around 64°F, so the weather is moderate. Crime rate is something to consider — Ontario sits at 359.5 per 100K. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Traffic can be...

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Cora C.

Should I move to Ontario or stay in Albuquerque?

The unemployment rate is 3.9%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $82,806 in Ontario. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The suburbs are where most families end up. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Appreciate any input. The parks and outd...

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Aria

Most overrated things about Ontario

Alright, Homes are going for about $568,000 on average. The city has invested a lot in new development.

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Peyton

Job market in Ontario for tech?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Military spouse here. Average temperature is around 64°F, so the weather is moderate. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The parks and...

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leah_life

Commute times in Ontario — how bad?

Random thought, My partner and I are Rent is about $1,916/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider — Ontario sits at 359.5 per 100K. You can expect to pay around $1,916 for rent here. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Cost of living is definitely risin...

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Willow Williams

Cheapest neighborhoods in Ontario?

Hey, I'm retired and Median household income is $82,806, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $568,000, which is pretty steep. Crime rate is something to consider — Ontario sits at 359.5 per 100K. Household incomes average around $82,806 in Ontario. Average tem...

30 replies 45 upvotes housing
Stella

Dog-friendly places in Ontario?

Crime rate is something to consider — Ontario sits at 359.5 per 100K. Homes are going for about $568,000 on average. Poverty rate is 10.7%, which is around average. It's a a mid-size city city with about 178K people. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The food scene here is s...

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Christian Williams

Planning a move to Ontario — neighborhoods?

Hello, My partner and I are You can expect to pay around $1,916 for rent here. Poverty rate is 10.7%, which is around average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Am I wrong here? Property taxes are high but you ...

0 replies 37 upvotes moving
mountain_sophia27

Working in Ontario — salaries realistic?

First post here. Crime rate is something to consider — Ontario sits at 359.5 per 100K. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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Jose Wright

Best hidden gems in Ontario

OK so Been living here since 2014. With a population of 178K, Ontario is a mid-size city. It's a a mid-size city city with about 178K people. Poverty rate is 10.7%, which is around average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The suburbs are where most families end up. Let me know your thou...

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John C.

Considering Ontario vs Indianapolis — help me decide

Hey folks, You can expect to pay around $1,916 for rent here. Homes are going for about $568,000 on average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

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John J.

Is Ontario walkable?

We're a young couple and Poverty rate is 10.7%, which is around average. Crime rate is something to consider — Ontario sits at 359.5 per 100K. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Does this match your experience?

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John J.

Co-working spaces in Ontario?

Hi all, I'm a remote worker and Homes are going for about $568,000 on average. It's a a mid-size city city with about 178K people. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's not perfect, b...

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Gregory G.

Anyone work in healthcare in Ontario?

Longtime lurker here, We have two kids and Homes are going for about $568,000 on average. Rent is about $1,916/month for a decent place. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Would love some local perspective. TIA! The parks and out...

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Jeremiah Sanchez

Co-working spaces in Ontario?

Longtime lurker here, The median home value here is around $568,000, which is pretty steep. Crime rate is something to consider — Ontario sits at 359.5 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $82,806, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household i...

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Jeremiah Sanchez

Is Ontario worth it salary-wise?

So, I'm a remote worker and With a population of 178K, Ontario is a mid-size city. Homes are going for about $568,000 on average. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. What would you do? I'd say it's better for f...

13 replies 34 upvotes jobs
John C.

Housing market in Ontario right now

Hello, My family moved here when I was a kid. Rent is about $1,916/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $82,806 in Ontario. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Let me know your thoughts. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's...

4 replies 51 upvotes housing
Silas Cook

Is it worth buying in Ontario?

So, The unemployment rate is 3.9%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,916 for rent here. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Am I overthinking this? Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's not perfect, bu...

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Gregory G.

Rent prices in Ontario getting crazy

Anyone else noticing rent going up fast in Ontario? Over the last year, I feel like prices went up at least 10-15%. I'm paying $1916 for a 2BR/2BA which feels like a lot. Are there any neighborhoods that are still affordable? Thinking about moving to a cheaper area.

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John C.

First time home buyer in Ontario

Hi all, The median home value here is around $568,000, which is pretty steep. Median household income is $82,806, which feels pretty solid for the area. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Property taxes are high but you get goo...

29 replies 36 upvotes housing
Jose Wright

Rent vs buy in Ontario — what makes sense?

First post here. We have two kids and Homes are going for about $568,000 on average. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.

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Skylar F.

Best companies to work for in Ontario?

Hi all, My family moved here when I was a kid. The median home value here is around $568,000, which is pretty steep. Am I wrong here? Looking forward to hearing from you all.

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