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Things that make Redlands unique
Hey everyone, Military spouse here. Average temperature is around 65--F, so the weather is moderate. Poverty rate is 4.9%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $99,158 in Redlands. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.
Pros:
- Lots of new development
- Strong sense of community
- Walkable downtown
Cons:
- Traffic can be terrible
- Limited public transit
- High property taxes
- Homelessness issues downtown
Thoughts? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Property taxes are high but you get good services. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The suburbs are where most families end up. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.
Pros:
- Lots of new development
- Strong sense of community
- Walkable downtown
Cons:
- Traffic can be terrible
- Limited public transit
- High property taxes
- Homelessness issues downtown
Thoughts? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Property taxes are high but you get good services. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The suburbs are where most families end up. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.
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