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Rent vs buy in River Ridge -what makes sense?

Hey everyone, My family moved here when I was a kid. The median home value here is around $330,700, which seems about average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What do you all think? The food scene here is surprisingly good.
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Jameson Kelly
This.
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Rylee Cook
I've lived in East for about 4 years now, so I can give you a pretty detailed perspective.

there are trade-offs but the good outweighs the bad. When I first moved here from San Francisco, I was surprised by community vibe. It took some adjustment but now I wouldn't trade it.

A few things worth knowing:
- Friendly community, easy to meet people
- Lots of new development happening
- The food scene scene is underrated

The downsides:
- Nightlife is limited
- Chain restaurants dominate

Overall I'd rate it 7/10 for singles. Definitely worth checking out..
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