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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Luna Long

Freelancing from Salida -experience?

Random thought, Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $448,700, which is pretty steep. Average temperature is around 61--F, so the weather is moderate. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The city has invested a lot in new development. The food scene here is surprisi...

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Jayden Flores

Why I chose Salida over bigger cities

You can expect to pay around $2,004 for rent here. Average temperature is around 61--F, so the weather is moderate. The median home value here is around $448,700, which is pretty steep. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's changing fa...

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Madeline Wood

Why I chose Salida over bigger cities

Alright, It's a a small town city with about 14,457 people. The median home value here is around $448,700, which is pretty steep. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Let me know your thoughts. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a growing tech scene which ...

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Aubrey Adams

Cheapest neighborhoods in Salida?

Alright, What neighborhoods would you suggest? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

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Madeline Wood

Moving to Salida with kids -good idea?

Random thought, Homes are going for about $448,700 on average. It's a a small town city with about 14,457 people. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Does this match your experience? The food scene here is surprisingly good. It...

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Alexander Lee

Salida is underrated, change my mind

OK so Median household income is $91,990, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Salida sits at 121.1 per 100K. It's a a small town city with about 14,457 people. Average temperature is around 61--F, so the weather is moderate. Traffic can be rough during rush ho...

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Aubrey Adams

How is Salida for outdoor activities?

Longtime lurker here, My partner and I are Crime rate is something to consider -Salida sits at 121.1 per 100K.

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Lucy Young

Salida job market vs Portland

So, I work in manufacturing and You can expect to pay around $2,004 for rent here. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Should I be concerned? Looking forward to hearing from you all. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Cost o...

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Madeline Wood

First time home buyer in Salida

My partner and I are With a population of 14,457, Salida is a small town. Poverty rate is 10.3%, which is around average. The weather takes some getting used to. Thoughts? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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Isaiah Morris

Best areas to explore in Salida?

First post here. I grew up here but left for a while. Crime rate is something to consider -Salida sits at 121.1 per 100K. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Anyone in a similar situation? It's changing fast -some g...

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