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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Julian Evans

Is Rexburg good for remote workers?

First post here. Military spouse here. You can expect to pay around $959 for rent here. Rent is about $959/month for a decent place. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Has anyone dealt with this? The food scene here is surprisingly good. The...

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Harper Robinson

Things Rexburg needs to improve

Random thought, We have two kids and Poverty rate is 16.0%, which is higher than I expected. You can expect to pay around $959 for rent here. It's a a smaller city city with about 39,589 people. The median home value here is around $384,000, which seems about average. I'd say it's better for familie...

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wild_rylee67

Rexburg vs Austin -which is better?

So, I'm single, late 40s, and The median home value here is around $384,000, which seems about average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

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Julian Evans

Freelancing from Rexburg -experience?

Hey, Been living here since 2011. You can expect to pay around $959 for rent here. Poverty rate is 16.0%, which is higher than I expected. Crime rate is something to consider -Rexburg sits at 20.6 per 100K. It's a a smaller city city with about 39,589 people. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge p...

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phillyrunner2024

Is Rexburg still affordable?

First post here. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Anyone in a similar situation?

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Eli Chavez

Biggest downsides of living in Rexburg?

Military spouse here. With a population of 39,589, Rexburg is a smaller city. Rent is about $959/month for a decent place. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What do you all think? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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wild_rylee67

Is public transit usable in Rexburg?

Longtime lurker here, Average temperature is around 45--F, so bundle up in winter. Poverty rate is 16.0%, which is higher than I expected. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Thanks for reading. Th...

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Nicholas Smith

Working remotely from Rexburg

First post here. My family moved here when I was a kid. Poverty rate is 16.0%, which is higher than I expected. It's a a smaller city city with about 39,589 people. Median household income is $50,359, which feels on the lower side for the area. Average temperature is around 45--F, so bundle up in wi...

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Adeline Martin

Top 5 things I love about Rexburg

Alright, Rent is about $959/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 6.0%, which is about average. You can expect to pay around $959 for rent here. Poverty rate is 16.0%, which is higher than I expected. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a real sense of com...

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Ava

How are the schools in Rexburg?

Anyone else feel this way? Homes are going for about $384,000 on average. Rent is about $959/month for a decent place. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Has anyone dealt with this?

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Ava

Rexburg housing prices -when will it stop?

Hey everyone, We're a young couple and It's a a smaller city city with about 39,589 people. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Am I wrong here? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Public transit needs a lot of w...

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Eli Chavez

Best apartments in Rexburg under ?

Anyone else feel this way? Homes are going for about $384,000 on average. It's a a smaller city city with about 39,589 people. Poverty rate is 16.0%, which is higher than I expected. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The weather takes some getting used to. It's changing fast -some good, s...

9 replies 22 upvotes housing
Adam Miller

Co-working spaces in Rexburg?

Alright, Military spouse here. With a population of 39,589, Rexburg is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 6.0%, which is about average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. What are your go-to spots? The weather takes some getting us...

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houstonheart2025

How is Rexburg for outdoor activities?

Been meaning to ask this. The unemployment rate is 6.0%, which is about average. Average temperature is around 45--F, so bundle up in winter. The median home value here is around $384,000, which seems about average. Household incomes average around $50,359 in Rexburg. There's a real sense of communi...

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Adam Miller

Unpopular opinion about Rexburg

So, I'm originally from Memphis and With a population of 39,589, Rexburg is a smaller city. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Am I overthinking this? Thanks in advance!

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houstonheart2025

Career opportunities in Rexburg, ID

First post here. I'm a teacher here and Crime rate is something to consider -Rexburg sits at 20.6 per 100K. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The city has invested a lot in ...

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Kennedy Ramos

What's it really like living in Rexburg?

So, I'm a remote worker and The unemployment rate is 6.0%, which is about average. Average temperature is around 45--F, so bundle up in winter. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Any advice would be great. The city has invested a lo...

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