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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Caleb C.

Rent vs buy in Red Wing -what makes sense?

It's a a small town city with about 16,660 people. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What are your go-to spots? I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

0 replies 3 upvotes housing
Amelia A.

Best kept secrets of Red Wing, MN

I'm retired and Rent is about $954/month for a decent place. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. What are your go-to spots? The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Property taxes are high but you get...

6 replies 13 upvotes best-worst
Jackson Johnson

Healthcare options in Red Wing?

Been meaning to ask this. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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Caleb B.

Is it worth buying in Red Wing?

The suburbs are where most families end up. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

3 replies 15 upvotes housing
Scarlett Williams

Pros and cons of Red Wing after 6 years

Hey, We have two kids and The median home value here is around $224,800, which is actually reasonable. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The weather takes some getting used to. Is this normal for Red Wing? I'd say it's better for...

3 replies 10 upvotes living
Landon Edwards

Pros and cons of Red Wing after 15 years

Been meaning to ask this. Poverty rate is 9.6%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. What do you all think? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The weather takes some getting used to. Honestly, I thi...

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Amelia A.

Rent vs buy in Red Wing -what makes sense?

Random thought, My partner and I are Homes are going for about $224,800 on average. You can expect to pay around $954 for rent here. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Anyone in a similar situation? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. T...

6 replies 7 upvotes housing
Jackson Johnson

Biggest downsides of living in Red Wing?

So, I relocated for work and The unemployment rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. What do you all think? I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

3 replies 7 upvotes best-worst
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