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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Adeline Lewis

Remote worker thinking about Ontario

It's a a small town city with about 11,728 people. Average temperature is around 52--F, so expect cold winters. Poverty rate is 15.8%, which is higher than I expected. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Anyone in a similar ...

12 replies 9 upvotes moving
Gloria B.

Ontario job market vs Tampa

Hey folks, I work in retail and Rent is about $790/month for a decent place. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Let me know your thoughts. Appreciate any input. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The city has invested a lot in new development.

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Everly Flores

Weekend activities in Ontario?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Just moved here 13 months ago and The median home value here is around $217,500, which is actually reasonable. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Anyone in a similar situation? The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The school system var...

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Charlotte Kim

Couple moving to Ontario from out of state

Hey folks, Median household income is $43,887, which feels on the lower side for the area. Household incomes average around $43,887 in Ontario. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The city has invested a lot in new development. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Downtown has improved a l...

3 replies 11 upvotes moving
Adeline Lewis

Ontario is underrated, change my mind

Hi all, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and It's a a small town city with about 11,728 people. With a population of 11,728, Ontario is a small town. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The city has invested a lot in new development. Am I overthinking this?

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Cora Kim

Most overrated things about Ontario

I work in logistics and Rent is about $790/month for a decent place. With a population of 11,728, Ontario is a small town. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. What do you all think? The food scene here is surprisingly good. I'd...

12 replies 9 upvotes best-worst
Nora Garcia

Biggest downsides of living in Ontario?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Homes are going for about $217,500 on average. What are your go-to spots?

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Nora Garcia

Ontario is underrated, change my mind

I'm a teacher here and With a population of 11,728, Ontario is a small town. Crime rate is something to consider -Ontario sits at 742.5 per 100K. Median household income is $43,887, which feels on the lower side for the area. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Public transit...

3 replies 6 upvotes living
Cora Kim

Best kept secrets of Ontario, OR

Curious what people think. Poverty rate is 15.8%, which is higher than I expected. It's a a small town city with about 11,728 people. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Should I be concerned? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. It's not perfect, but the commu...

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