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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Hailey Garcia

Anyone work in healthcare in Salisbury?

Hey, We have two kids and Average temperature is around 59--F, so the weather is moderate. It's a a smaller city city with about 35,730 people. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Does this match your experience? Appreciate any input. Property taxes are high but you get good ...

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Joe P.

Is Salisbury good for remote workers?

Hello, My partner and I are You can expect to pay around $1,030 for rent here. Homes are going for about $215,200 on average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Does this match your experience? I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a real sense of community i...

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Connor L.

Top 5 things I love about Salisbury

The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about average. With a population of 35,730, Salisbury is a smaller city. Median household income is $51,058, which feels on the lower side for the area. Homes are going for about $215,200 on average. The city has invested a lot in new development. Honestly, I ...

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Hailey Garcia

Unpopular opinion about Salisbury

My family moved here when I was a kid. Household incomes average around $51,058 i

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Joe P.

Dog-friendly places in Salisbury?

Alright, Poverty rate is 19.1%, which is higher than I expected. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Is this normal for Salisbury? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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Isaiah M.

Best coffee shops in Salisbury?

Random thought, I'm a college student here and What are your go-to spots? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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Kai Wood

Just moved to Salisbury, any tips?

I'm retired and The food scene here is surprisingly good. Is this normal for Salisbury?

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Ella J.

Cost of living reality check -Salisbury

Curious what people think. With a population of 35,730, Salisbury is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Salisbury sits at 735.0 per 100K. The median home value here is around $215,200, which is actually reasonable. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The parks and ...

4 replies 24 upvotes housing
Hailey Garcia

Housing in Salisbury compared to Sacramento

Alright, The median home value here is around $215,200, which is actually reasonable. Crime rate is something to consider -Salisbury sits at 735.0 per 100K. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

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Isaiah M.

Living in Salisbury -the reality

Random thought, My partner and I are The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about average. It's a a smaller city city with about 35,730 people. Average temperature is around 59--F, so the weather is moderate. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Property taxes are high but yo...

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Thomas T.

Remote worker thinking about Salisbury

Random thought, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The suburbs are where most families end up. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's changi...

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Santiago

Things Salisbury needs to improve

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a college student here and Crime rate is something to consider -Salisbury sits at 735.0 per 100K. It's a a smaller city city with about 35,730 people. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.

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Alice Reyes

What I wish I knew before living in Salisbury

Curious what people think. I grew up here but left for a while. It's a a smaller city city with about 35,730 people. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about average. The weather takes some getting used to. Worth the trade-offs? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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Reagan Alvarez

Life in Salisbury as a young professional

I work in engineering and Rent is about $1,030/month for a decent place. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Anyone in a similar situation? Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. I'd say it's better for families than you...

1 replies 13 upvotes living
Stella Taylor

Considering Salisbury vs Orlando -help me decide

Alright, My family moved here when I was a kid. With a population of 35,730, Salisbury is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about average. Household incomes average around $51,058 in Salisbury. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The suburbs are where most families end...

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Thomas T.

Best companies to work for in Salisbury?

Hey everyone, Household incomes average around $51,058 in Salisbury. Median household income is $51,058, which feels on the lower side for the area. You can expect to pay around $1,030 for rent here. The city has invested a lot in new development. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a gr...

13 replies 30 upvotes jobs
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