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Short Pump, VA Community

18 discussions from residents and visitors

Zoe

Co-working spaces in Short Pump?

Hey, I'm originally from Cleveland and Homes are going for about $543,000 on average. The unemployment rate is 1.2%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Short Pump sits at 260.2 per 100K. The median home value here is around $543,000, which is pretty steep. The parks and outdoo...

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Zoe

Best companies to work for in Short Pump?

Hey everyone, Average temperature is around 56--F, so the weather is moderate. It's a a smaller city city with about 28,177 people. Household incomes average around $132,194 in Short Pump. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a ...

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Santiago P.

Anyone work in healthcare in Short Pump?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I've been here for 11 years and Median household income is $132,194, which feels pretty solid for the area. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Anyone in a similar situation? The suburbs are where most families end up. Traffic can be rough during ...

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William Rogers

Top 5 things I love about Short Pump

Curious what people think. We're a young couple and With a population of 28,177, Short Pump is a smaller city. Median household income is $132,194, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Does this match your experience?

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Zoe

The good and bad of living in Short Pump

Hey, Been living here since 2011. Rent is about $1,804/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $1,804 for rent here. Median household income is $132,194, which feels pretty solid for the area. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. People here are genuinely frien...

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Emily Price

Best kept secrets of Short Pump, VA

Hi all, I work in media and Household incomes average around $132,194 in Short Pump. Rent is about $1,804/month for a decent place. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Anyone in a similar situation? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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Arianna Clark

Moving to Short Pump with kids -good idea?

Longtime lurker here, We have two kids and Average temperature is around 56--F, so the weather is moderate. Median household income is $132,194, which feels pretty solid for the area. The unemployment rate is 1.2%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $1,804/...

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Zoe

Best neighborhoods to rent in Short Pump?

Longtime lurker here, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Median household income is $132,194, which feels pretty solid for the area. Homes are going for about $543,000 on average. The city has invested a lot in new development. The weather takes some getting used to. Is this normal for Short Pump...

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Nora T.

Short Pump vs Austin -which is better?

Hello, You can expect to pay around $1,804 for rent here. Average temperature is around 56--F, so the weather is moderate. Rent is about $1,804/month for a decent place. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The weather takes so...

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Everett Mendoza

Day-to-day life in Short Pump, VA

Been meaning to ask this. I'm originally from Pittsburgh and Crime rate is something to consider -Short Pump sits at 260.2 per 100K. Rent is about $1,804/month for a decent place. It's a a smaller city city with about 28,177 people. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's ch...

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Everett Mendoza

How much do you pay for rent in Short Pump?

Alright, I'm a 29-year-old real estate agent and The median home value here is around $543,000, which is pretty steep. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Thanks in advance!

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Santiago P.

Should I move to Short Pump or stay in Las Vegas?

So, Just moved here 15 months ago and Average temperature is around 56--F, so the weather is moderate. Household incomes average around $132,194 in Short Pump. It's a a smaller city city with about 28,177 people. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The city has invested a lot...

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Jayden P.

Short Pump vs Miami -which is better?

I'm retired and Homes are going for about $543,000 on average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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William Rogers

What I wish I knew before living in Short Pump

First post here. I work in manufacturing and Median household income is $132,194, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $543,000, which is pretty steep. Poverty rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 28,177 people. It's changing...

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Zoe

Anyone work in healthcare in Short Pump?

Longtime lurker here, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and With a population of 28,177, Short Pump is a smaller city. Poverty rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $543,000 on average. Rent is about $1,804/month for a decent place. I'd say it's better for families than young ...

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tucson_harper

Healthcare options in Short Pump?

Curious what people think. Poverty rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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