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Daniel Price moving

What to expect moving to San Jose?

We're a young couple and Rent is about $2,617/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $1,187,800, which is pretty steep. Household incomes average around $141,565 in San Jose. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Is this normal for San Jose? The city has invested a lot in new development. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The suburbs are where most families end up. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The weather takes some getting used to. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The weather takes some getting used to. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much.
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Peyton R.
Totally agree!
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Cora Anderson
My experience has been mostly positive. it's not perfect but it works for me. The only thing I'd watch out for is housing market. Other than that, Happy to answer more specific questions..
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