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Sikeston, MO Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Benjamin Roberts

Starting a business in Sikeston?

Curious what people think. My family moved here when I was a kid. Average temperature is around 58--F, so the weather is moderate. With a population of 16,231, Sikeston is a small town. The city has invested a lot in new development. The weather takes some getting used to. It's a very car-dependent ...

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Aiden P.

Best restaurants in Sikeston?

So, I'm a teacher here and Median household income is $53,203, which feels on the lower side for the area. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. What do you all think?

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Luke M.

Job hunting in Sikeston -tips?

Anyone else feel this way? I relocated for work and Poverty rate is 12.3%, which is around average. The median home value here is around $158,100, which is actually reasonable. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. There's a r...

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John J.

Cost of living reality check -Sikeston

My partner and I are The median home value here is around $158,100, which is actually reasonable. Rent is about $827/month for a decent place. Median household income is $53,203, which feels on the lower side for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Sikeston sits at 1,645.5 per 100K. There...

1 replies 12 upvotes housing
Jackson

Moving to Sikeston with kids -good idea?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm retired and Average temperature is around 58--F, so the weather is moderate. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. I'd say it's better for families than young sin...

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Jessica M.

What's it really like living in Sikeston?

So, My family moved here when I was a kid. You can expect to pay around $827 for rent here. The median home value here is around $158,100, which is actually reasonable. Household incomes average around $53,203 in Sikeston. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The city has invested a lot in ...

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Grayson C.

Why I chose Sikeston over bigger cities

The median home value here is around $158,100, which is actually reasonable. Average temperature is around 58--F, so the weather is moderate. Rent is about $827/month for a decent place. Median household income is $53,203, which feels on the lower side for the area. The food scene here is surprising...

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Jackson

Sikeston is underrated, change my mind

Longtime lurker here, Household incomes average around $53,203 in Sikeston. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 12.3%, which is around average. Rent is about $827/month for a decent place. Median household income is $53,203, which feels on the lower side for the area....

9 replies 4 upvotes best-worst
Zoe Mitchell

Thinking about relocating to Sikeston from Denver

Born and raised here. You can expect to pay around $827 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. The city has invested a lot in new development. Is this normal for Sikeston? Thanks! Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Night life is decent if you know the right spot...

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Grayson C.

Anyone work in healthcare in Sikeston?

First post here. Median household income is $53,203, which feels on the lower side for the area. The median home value here is around $158,100, which is actually reasonable. You can expect to pay around $827 for rent here. It's a a small town city with about 16,231 people. Rent is about $827/month f...

11 replies 14 upvotes jobs
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