Planning a move to Seabrook Island -neighborhoods?
Hey, I'm originally from Charlotte and It's a a small town city with about 2,107 people. The city has invested a lot in new development. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Worth the trade-offs? 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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Ellie Kelly
My experience has been mostly positive. I wouldn't want to live anywhere else right now. The only thing I'd watch out for is traffic. Other than that, Feel free to reach out with questions..
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Caroline R.
same here
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Emilia E.
Renting here right now, paying about /mo for a 1-bedroom. the quality of life is solid. Compared to New York it's tough.
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John Torres
Came here for retirement and stayed because it's improved dramatically in recent years. The safety is honestly surprisingly good and I don't see that changing anytime soon.
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Declan Morgan
Hot take but it's improved dramatically in recent years. I know a lot of people disagree but after 6 years here, that's my honest assessment.
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Kenneth M.
thanks for sharing
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miamilocal2020
Renting here right now, paying about /mo for a 3-bedroom. there are trade-offs but the good outweighs the bad. Compared to Baltimore it's better than expected.
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Paisley Hernandez
I'd say the biggest thing people don't talk about is nightlife. it's exactly what I was looking for. Worth doing your research before committing.
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Emma Murphy
I've been living here for 6 years and I'd say it's not perfect but it works for me. The housing market is better than expected compared to other places I've lived. Overall Give it a chance - it might surprise you..
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Theodore P.
I've lived in Cedar Grove for about 6 years now, so I can give you a pretty detailed perspective.
it's not perfect but it works for me. When I first moved here from Houston, I was surprised by school system. It took some adjustment but now I wouldn't trade it.
A few things worth knowing:
- Growing food and restaurant scene
- Decent public transit for the size
- The community vibe scene is surprisingly good
The downsides:
- Property taxes are high
- Homeless population growing downtown
Overall I'd rate it 8/10 for young professionals. Hope this helps!.
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Ava Murphy
I work in construction here and it was the best decision I ever made. The job market for my field is excellent. Your mileage may vary depending on what you're looking for..
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Camila Gonzalez
Hot take but I'm still on the fence after all this time. I know a lot of people disagree but after 11 years here, that's my honest assessment.
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