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35 discussions from residents and visitors

Evelyn R.

Best restaurants in Placentia?

Hello, I'm a remote worker and Median household income is $110,575, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Placentia sits at 371.0 per 100K. The median home value here is around $871,000, which is pretty steep. You can expect to pay around $2,267 for rent here. T...

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Greyson W.

Honest thoughts on life in Placentia

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a teacher here and There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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Ava Myers

Healthcare options in Placentia?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Crime rate is something to consider -Placentia sits at 371.0 per 100K. Household incomes average around $110,575 in Placentia. The food scene here is surprisingly good. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Would love some local persp...

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Evelyn R.

Best hidden gems in Placentia

Hey, I'm a remote worker and Rent is about $2,267/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $110,575 in Placentia. Poverty rate is 6.2%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Placentia sits at 371.0 per 100K. The median home value here is around $871,000, which i...

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Mason Y.

Considering Placentia vs Cincinnati -help me decide

Anyone else feel this way? My family moved here when I was a kid. Household incomes average around $110,575 in Placentia. Median household income is $110,575, which feels pretty solid for the area. Homes are going for about $871,000 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up. Honestly, I...

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Barbara G.

Is Placentia walkable?

We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $871,000, which is pretty steep. Average temperature is around 68--F, so the weather is moderate. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The weather takes some getting used to.

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Mason Y.

Best areas to explore in Placentia?

Hey everyone, Been living here since 2016. Poverty rate is 6.2%, which is pretty low. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The city has invested a lot in new development. Thanks! The suburbs are where most families end up. The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit needs a l...

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Zoe Martin

Cost of living reality check -Placentia

Hey, I grew up here but left for a while. Homes are going for about $871,000 on average. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Placentia sits at 371.0 per 100K. Median household income is $110,575, which feels pretty solid for the area. Night life i...

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Easton Cruz

Cheapest neighborhoods in Placentia?

Hi all, I'm a teacher here and Homes are going for about $871,000 on average. Poverty rate is 6.2%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $2,267/month for a decent place. The food scene here is surprisingly good. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Has anyone dealt with this? Th...

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Ian G.

Is Placentia still affordable?

Hi all, I've been here for 20 years and Average temperature is around 68--F, so the weather is moderate. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still...

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James M.

Why I chose Placentia over bigger cities

Hey folks, The median home value here is around $871,000, which is pretty steep. With a population of 52,384, Placentia is a smaller city. Household incomes average around $110,575 in Placentia. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The food sc...

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Easton Cruz

Placentia housing prices -when will it stop?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a college student here and The median home value here is around $871,000, which is pre

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Kaylee Long

Top 5 things I love about Placentia

Curious what people think. Born and raised here. Does this match your experience?

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Evelyn R.

Living in Placentia -the reality

So, Household incomes average around $110,575 in Placentia. Homes are going for about $871,000 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Is this normal for Placentia? Any help is appreciated.

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Lucy Martinez

What's it really like living in Placentia?

Random thought, Just moved here 4 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider -Placentia sits at 371.0 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $871,000 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a real sense of community in ...

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Ava Myers

What Placentia does better than anywhere else

Not sure if this has been asked before, but With a population of 52,384, Placentia is a smaller city. Homes are going for about $871,000 on average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborh...

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Lucy Martinez

Freelancing from Placentia -experience?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I've been here for 7 years and With a population of 52,384, Placentia is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Placentia sits at 371.0 per 100K. You can expect to pay around $2,267 for rent here. It's a a smaller city city with about 52,384 ...

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Paisley G.

Should I move to Placentia or stay in Miami?

Random thought, We have two kids and Median household income is $110,575, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's a a smaller city city with about 52,384 people. With a population of 52,384, Placentia is a smaller city. The median home value here is around $871,000, which is pretty steep. It's n...

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Bennett Foster

What's it really like living in Placentia?

Random thought, I'm a remote worker and Crime rate is something to consider -Placentia sits at 371.0 per 100K. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's not perfect, but the community...

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Zoe Martin

Planning a move to Placentia -neighborhoods?

Hi all, Born and raised here. It's a a smaller city city with about 52,384 people. Average temperature is around 68--F, so the weather is moderate. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you k...

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Paisley G.

Quick question about Placentia

Military spouse here. With a population of 52,384, Placentia is a smaller city. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Worth the trade-offs? The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.

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Xavier Hughes

Studio apartments in Placentia -options?

First post here. Crime rate is something to consider -Placentia sits at 371.0 per 100K. Average temperature is around 68--F, so the weather is moderate. Homes are going for about $871,000 on average. The median home value here is around $871,000, which is pretty steep. Traffic can be rough during ru...

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Carter Rivera

Moving from Boston to Placentia next month

Hey folks, Rent is about $2,267/month for a decent place. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Has anyone dealt with this? Cheers. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still...

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Grace Martinez

Placentia in the winter -how bad?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a 49-year-old physical therapist and Rent is about $2,267/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Placentia sits at 371.0 per 100K. The median home value here is around $871,000, which is pretty steep. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you k...

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local_rylee40

Unpopular opinion about Placentia

Alright, There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Let me know your thoughts.

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Sofia Cook

Placentia job market vs San Diego

Random thought, What do you all think? The city has invested a lot in new development.

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