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Orono, MN Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Robert

Considering Orono vs Orlando -help me decide

Alright, I'm a teacher here and Poverty rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. People here are genuinely friendly, not j...

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Camila Gomez

Freelancing from Orono -experience?

Random thought, I'm a teacher here and The median home value here is around $952,400, which is pretty steep. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Should I be concerned?

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Elizabeth Murphy

Studio apartments in Orono -options?

So, Crime rate is something to consider -Orono sits at 68.8 per 100K. Median household income is $181,875, which feels pretty solid for the area. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Is this normal for Orono? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's a very car-dependent cit...

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Colton Gutierrez

Job hunting in Orono -tips?

Hey folks, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and You can expect to pay around $1,653 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider -Orono sits at 68.8 per 100K. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Let me know your thoughts.

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