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Kaylee R.
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Biggest downsides of living in Ridgeland?
Not sure if this has been asked before, but We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $259,600, which seems about average. Homes are going for about $259,600 on average. With a population of 24,548, Ridgeland is a small town. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.
Pros:
- Growing food scene
- Low crime in most areas
- Lots of new development
- Good healthcare facilities
Cons:
- Lack of diversity
- Boring for young people
- Homelessness issues downtown
The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The city has invested a lot in new development. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The weather takes some getting used to. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.
Pros:
- Growing food scene
- Low crime in most areas
- Lots of new development
- Good healthcare facilities
Cons:
- Lack of diversity
- Boring for young people
- Homelessness issues downtown
The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The city has invested a lot in new development. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The weather takes some getting used to. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.
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