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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Kennedy

What surprised you most about Saks?

My family moved here when I was a kid. Poverty rate is 10.8%, which is around average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Worth the trade-offs? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. I'd say it's better for families than youn...

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Olivia Walker

Best industries in Saks right now

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Homes are going for about $113,400 on average. You can expect to pay around $898 for rent here. Median household income is $50,529, which feels on the lower side for the area. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's ch...

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Isaac Torres

Rent in Saks getting crazy

Hi all, I'm single, late 50s, and Crime rate is something to consider -Saks sits at 2,375.2 per 100K. Poverty rate is 10.8%, which is around average. You can expect to pay around $898 for rent here. Median household income is $50,529, which feels on the lower side for the area. Traffic can be rough ...

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Jordan Phillips

Starting a business in Saks?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but We have two kids and With a population of 10,727, Saks is a small town. Rent is about $898/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 63--F, so the weather is moderate. The weather takes some getting used to. People here are genuinely friendly...

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Matthew Watson

Is Saks worth it salary-wise?

Hey everyone, I'm single, late 40s, and Poverty rate is 10.8%, which is around average. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Worth the trade-offs? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

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Daniel Taylor

Starting a business in Saks?

Born and raised here. You can expect to pay around $898 for rent here. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Any advice would be great.

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Daniel Taylor

Housing market in Saks right now

I'm single, late 40s, and The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. Thoughts?

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Cameron H.

Starting a business in Saks?

I'm a remote worker and Poverty rate is 10.8%, which is around average. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $50,529, which feels on the lower side for the area. It's a a small town city with about 10,727 people. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sug...

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