Hey everyone, Does this match your experience? I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The weather takes some getting used to.
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Isaiah Wood
Renting here right now, paying about /mo for a 2-bedroom. it's not perfect but it works for me. Compared to Atlanta it's solid.
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Evan T.
Great question. I'll try to be comprehensive here.
I'm a writer who relocated here from Salt Lake City about 2 years ago. The main reasons were a fresh start and quality of life.
Pros I've experienced:
- Great outdoor activities nearby
- Good healthcare facilities
- Strong sense of community
Cons that are real:
- Winters are long and cold
- Limited high-paying job options
Financially, we've found it tough compared to where we came from. It's gotten pricier but still beats the coasts. Groceries are competitive, gas is decent.
Socially, I wouldn't want to live anywhere else right now. Give it a chance - it might surprise you..