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I'm a teacher here and It's a a mid-size city city with about 183K people. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where most families end up. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's not perfect, but the comm...
Hello, Crime rate is something to consider — Shreveport sits at 779.5 per 100K. Average temperature is around 68°F, so the weather is moderate. Poverty rate is 18.4%, which is higher than I expected. With a population of 183K, Shreveport is a mid-size city. Cost of living is definitely rising, but s...
Median household income is $48,465, which feels on the lower side for the area. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.
My partner and I are The unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is about average. Crime rate is something to consider — Shreveport sits at 779.5 per 100K. The suburbs are where most families end up. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. It's changing f...
Alright, Household incomes average around $48,465 in Shreveport. The weather takes some getting used to. Am I wrong here? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.
Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a remote worker and Homes are going for about $178,100 on average. Household incomes average around $48,465 in Shreveport. The city has invested a lot in new development. Let me know your thoughts.
Rent is about $980/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $980 for rent here. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Should I be concerned? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's not perfe...
The city has invested a lot in new development. Does this match your experience? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.
As a 13-year resident, here are some things about Shreveport that don't make it into the guides: 1. The local music scene is really vibrant 2. Several hidden gem restaurants that rival big city food 3. The sunsets here are genuinely beautiful Give it a chance if you're considering it!
First post here. The median home value here is around $178,100, which is actually reasonable. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. What are your go-to spots?
Hey folks, I work in consulting and Average temperature is around 68°F, so the weather is moderate. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is about average. Poverty rate is 18.4%, which is higher than I expected. Rent is about $980/month for a decent place. It's changing fast — some good, some not so ...
Anyone else feel this way? We're a young couple and What would you do?
Anyone else feel this way? You can expect to pay around $980 for rent here. Poverty rate is 18.4%, which is higher than I expected. The weather takes some getting used to. Am I wrong here? TIA! The food scene here is surprisingly good. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. There's a growing t...
Anyone else feel this way? I'm a remote worker and The unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is about average. You can expect to pay around $980 for rent here. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Downtown has improved a l...
Hello, The weather takes some getting used to. Worth the trade-offs?
We're a young couple and Homes are going for about $178,100 on average. The median home value here is around $178,100, which is actually reasonable. Household incomes average around $48,465 in Shreveport. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's changing fast — some good, some not so m...
We have two kids and Rent is about $980/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 18.4%, which is higher than I expected. The suburbs are where most families end up. The weather takes some getting used to. Does this match your experience? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Property taxes a...
Anyone else feel this way? I work in food service and Poverty rate is 18.4%, which is higher than I expected. Rent is about $980/month for a decent place. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Is this normal for Shreveport?
Random thought, My family moved here when I was a kid. Am I overthinking this?
Anyone else feel this way? Poverty rate is 18.4%, which is higher than I expected. Rent is about $980/month for a decent place. It's a a mid-size city city with about 183K people. The city has invested a lot in new development. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Should I be concerned...
Military spouse here. Homes are going for about $178,100 on average. Poverty rate is 18.4%, which is higher than I expected. With a population of 183K, Shreveport is a mid-size city. Household incomes average around $48,465 in Shreveport. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. T...
Hey folks, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and The median home value here is around $178,100, which is actually reasonable. Household incomes average around $48,465 in Shreveport. It's a a mid-size city city with about 183K people. With a population of 183K, Shreveport is a mid-size city. Homes ar...
Hi all, Average temperature is around 68°F, so the weather is moderate. Rent is about $980/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $980 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider — Shreveport sits at 779.5 per 100K. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. ...
With a population of 183K, Shreveport is a mid-size city. Poverty rate is 18.4%, which is higher than I expected. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What do you all think? Thanks for reading.
Curious what people think. Rent is about $980/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 18.4%, which is higher than I expected. Median household income is $48,465, which feels on the lower side for the area. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The weather takes some getting used to. Th...
Been meaning to ask this. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What neighborhoods would you suggest?
Median household income is $48,465, which feels on the lower side for the area. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The weather takes some getting used to. Should I be concerned? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manage...
Hi all, Poverty rate is 18.4%, which is higher than I expected. With a population of 183K, Shreveport is a mid-size city. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. What neighborhoods would you suggest? It's not perfect, but the comm...
Just moved here 5 months ago and The unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is about average. Crime rate is something to consider — Shreveport sits at 779.5 per 100K. Median household income is $48,465, which feels on the lower side for the area. It's a a mid-size city city with about 183K people. You can...
Hi all, Rent is about $980/month for a decent place. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. What do you all think?
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