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William
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Day-to-day life in Rossmoyne, OH
Hello, Worth the trade-offs? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.
1 upvotes
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Jace Stewart
I'd say the biggest thing people don't talk about is community vibe. the quality of life is solid. Worth doing your research before committing.
40 upvotes
Angela O.
I work in marketing here and I'm still on the fence after all this time. The job market for my field is solid. It's not for everyone but it works for us..
38 upvotes
Nathan Cox
Came here for quality of life and stayed because I wouldn't want to live anywhere else right now. The cultural scene is honestly surprisingly good and I don't see that changing anytime soon.
37 upvotes
denverlover2024
My experience has been mostly positive. it's improved dramatically in recent years. The only thing I'd watch out for is traffic. Other than that, Would recommend to anyone considering it..
35 upvotes
Julia Reyes
underrated comment
24 upvotes
Jonathan Carter
OK I'm going to write a proper review because I've seen too many incomplete answers.
Background: I'm a electrician, 56, moved here 8 years ago from Denver. I've lived in Westside and Springfield, and traveled to most parts of the metro.
**What I love:**
1. Cost of living is very reasonable
2. Growing food and restaurant scene
3. Close to major attractions
4. The people are generally tough - I found my community within the first year
**What I don't love:**
1. Dating scene is rough
2. Homeless population growing downtown
3. The cost of living situation is stable and doesn't seem to be improving
**Neighborhoods I'd recommend:**
- Westside: Great for young professionals. decent vibes, walkable.
- Springfield: More affordable, family-friendly.
**Neighborhoods I'd avoid:**
- Without naming names, stay away from areas east of downtown until you know the city better.
**Cost comparison:**
Coming from Denver, everything felt hit or miss. Rent is about /mo. Groceries are affordable. Gas is competitive. You can live comfortably on $60K-$90K here.
**Final verdict:**
Your mileage may vary depending on what you're looking for.. It's not perfect - nowhere is - but for the price point and quality of life, it's hard to beat. DM me if you have specific questions.
Background: I'm a electrician, 56, moved here 8 years ago from Denver. I've lived in Westside and Springfield, and traveled to most parts of the metro.
**What I love:**
1. Cost of living is very reasonable
2. Growing food and restaurant scene
3. Close to major attractions
4. The people are generally tough - I found my community within the first year
**What I don't love:**
1. Dating scene is rough
2. Homeless population growing downtown
3. The cost of living situation is stable and doesn't seem to be improving
**Neighborhoods I'd recommend:**
- Westside: Great for young professionals. decent vibes, walkable.
- Springfield: More affordable, family-friendly.
**Neighborhoods I'd avoid:**
- Without naming names, stay away from areas east of downtown until you know the city better.
**Cost comparison:**
Coming from Denver, everything felt hit or miss. Rent is about /mo. Groceries are affordable. Gas is competitive. You can live comfortably on $60K-$90K here.
**Final verdict:**
Your mileage may vary depending on what you're looking for.. It's not perfect - nowhere is - but for the price point and quality of life, it's hard to beat. DM me if you have specific questions.
16 upvotes
Vincent S.
Moved here last year, no regrets.
6 upvotes
Caroline Peterson
haha yep pretty much
5 upvotes
Jack
We moved here with our family and it's been a really good experience overall. Schools in South area are underrated. Kids love it here.
2 upvotes
Emily F.
Not gonna lie, the first year was rough. But once you find your neighborhood and your people, it's improved dramatically in recent years. Happy to answer more specific questions..
1 upvotes