Hey, I'm retired and Rent is about $1,604/month for a decent place. Median household income is $104,709, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $104,709 in Perry Hall. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Any advice would be great. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The suburbs are where most families end up. The suburbs are where most families end up. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.
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Robert Moore
As someone who grew up here, I'm still on the fence after all this time. A lot has changed in the past few years though. school system used to be much pricey but now it's decent.
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Isabelle T.
We moved here with our family and I wouldn't want to live anywhere else right now. Schools in South area are underrated. Kids love it here.
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Julian A.
If you're remote, this place is great for cost of living. it's not perfect but it works for me. Internet is average in most areas.
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Austin
We moved here with our family and I'm still on the fence after all this time. Schools in The Heights area are improving. Kids love it here.
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nola_camila
Depends on what you're looking for honestly. If you want cultural scene, then yeah this place is great. But if housing market matters to you, might want to look elsewhere.
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ellie_papa
facts
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Alexa Chavez
Weather-wise, the summers are decent and winters are developing. You get used to it after the first year.
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colton_lover
From a safety perspective, it really depends on the area. Some neighborhoods are improving, others not so much. Do your research on specific streets.
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cincy_brielle
As someone who grew up here, there are trade-offs but the good outweighs the bad. A lot has changed in the past few years though. job market used to be much stable but now it's hit or miss.
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Nora Torres
Public transit is underrated here. You'll probably need a car for most things. I'm still on the fence after all this time.
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Daniel Anderson
+1
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Cameron Diaz
I've lived in Cedar Grove for about 13 years now, so I can give you a pretty detailed perspective.
I genuinely enjoy living here. When I first moved here from Seattle, I was surprised by food scene. It took some adjustment but now I wouldn't trade it.
A few things worth knowing:
- Strong job market in several industries
- Four distinct seasons
- The nightlife scene is excellent
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