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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Luca Phillips

Best neighborhoods to rent in Palatka?

I'm a college student here and Median household income is $33,628, which feels on the lower side for the area. Homes are going for about $112,300 on average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Is this normal for Palatka? It's ...

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Paisley Lee

Working in Palatka -salaries realistic?

The median home value here is around $112,300, which is actually reasonable. Poverty rate is 29.4%, which is higher than I expected. Household incomes average around $33,628 in Palatka. It's a a small town city with about 10,558 people. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dep...

8 replies 3 upvotes jobs
Samuel Nelson

Weekend activities in Palatka?

Hi all, Been living here since 2010. The median home value here is around $112,300, which is actually reasonable. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $33,628, which feels on the lower side for the area. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a...

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Paisley Lee

Housing in Palatka compared to Cleveland

Random thought, Average temperature is around 70--F, so the weather is moderate. It's a a small town city with about 10,558 people. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's changing fast -some good...

6 replies 1 upvotes housing
Anna Jackson

Affordable areas near Palatka?

We have two kids and Rent is about $914/month for a decent place. Median household income is $33,628, which feels on the lower side for the area. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. The weather takes some getting used to. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a real se...

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Luke T.

Just moved to Palatka, any tips?

I'm single, late 20s, and The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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Luke T.

Housing in Palatka compared to Kansas City

Hey everyone, I'm single, late 50s, and The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Should I be concerned? Thanks in advance!

1 replies 13 upvotes housing
Paisley Lee

What to expect moving to Palatka?

The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. The weather takes some getting used to. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The suburbs are where most families end up.

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vegas_caroline

Quick question about Palatka

Curious what people think. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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Samuel Nelson

Life in Palatka as a young professional

Curious what people think. I relocated for work and You can expect to pay around $914 for rent here. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Am I wrong here? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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