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Ryan C.

Rent in Sioux Falls getting crazy

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm retired and Poverty rate is 6.7%, which is pretty low. It's a a mid-size city city with about 198K people. Average temperature is around 49°F, so expect cold winters. Homes are going for about $271,400 on average. Honestly, I think it's a great place i...

12 replies 36 upvotes housing
Paisley Nelson

Affordable areas near Sioux Falls?

OK so We're a young couple and Household incomes average around $74,714 in Sioux Falls. Crime rate is something to consider — Sioux Falls sits at 483.2 per 100K. The weather takes some getting used to. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much...

8 replies 7 upvotes housing
Natalie Moore

Moving from Sacramento to Sioux Falls next month

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a 30-year-old police officer and Average temperature is around 49°F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 1.7%, which is pretty low. With a population of 198K, Sioux Falls is a mid-size city. Homes are going for about $271,400 on average. I...

3 replies 7 upvotes moving
Joseph Perez

What I wish I knew before living in Sioux Falls

Hey everyone, My partner and I are Poverty rate is 6.7%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $993 for rent here. The suburbs are where most families end up. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's cha...

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Silas Sanchez

Best hidden gems in Sioux Falls

Hey, Does this match your experience? Thanks! It's not perfect, but the community is solid.

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Ruby S.

Rent in Sioux Falls getting crazy

First post here. I'm a teacher here and Poverty rate is 6.7%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider — Sioux Falls sits at 483.2 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 1.7%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 49°F, so expect cold winters. There's a real sense of communi...

1 replies 60 upvotes housing
Sophie Chavez

Sioux Falls job market vs Phoenix

Hi all, You can expect to pay around $993 for rent here. With a population of 198K, Sioux Falls is a mid-size city. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Anyone in a similar situation?

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Everett Alvarez

Is Sioux Falls walkable?

Alright, Poverty rate is 6.7%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $271,400, which seems about average. Rent is about $993/month for a decent place. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Public transit needs a lot of wo...

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Avery Lopez

Best companies to work for in Sioux Falls?

Been meaning to ask this. Household incomes average around $74,714 in Sioux Falls. With a population of 198K, Sioux Falls is a mid-size city. The city has invested a lot in new development. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Would ...

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Jack Rivera

What surprised you most about Sioux Falls?

OK so I'm a 51-year-old mechanic and Crime rate is something to consider — Sioux Falls sits at 483.2 per 100K. With a population of 198K, Sioux Falls is a mid-size city. Rent is about $993/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 6.7%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not ju...

1 replies 5 upvotes best-worst
Hannah W.

Internet providers in Sioux Falls?

Hi all, The city has invested a lot in new development. Does this match your experience?

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Silas Sanchez

Life in Sioux Falls as a young professional

Anyone else feel this way? I'm a remote worker and Household incomes average around $74,714 in Sioux Falls. It's a a mid-size city city with about 198K people. The city has invested a lot in new development. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The suburbs are where most families end up. The...

16 replies 27 upvotes living
Kimberly L.

How are the schools in Sioux Falls?

OK so Military spouse here. Poverty rate is 6.7%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 1.7%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $271,400 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. TIA! It's changing fast — some good, some...

2 replies 57 upvotes qa
Sophie Chavez

Remote worker thinking about Sioux Falls

My family moved here when I was a kid. Rent is about $993/month for a decent place. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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Joseph Perez

Is Sioux Falls walkable?

Hey, Crime rate is something to consider — Sioux Falls sits at 483.2 per 100K. Rent is about $993/month for a decent place. It's a a mid-size city city with about 198K people. Median household income is $74,714, which feels about average for the area. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still m...

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Joseph D.

Best kept secrets of Sioux Falls, SD

We're a young couple and Average temperature is around 49°F, so expect cold winters. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The suburbs are where most families end up. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Downtown has im...

0 replies 21 upvotes best-worst
Easton Wilson

Rent vs buy in Sioux Falls — what makes sense?

Alright, We have two kids and Rent is about $993/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $271,400, which seems about average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Should I be concerned? Downtown has ...

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Silas Adams

Best neighborhoods in Sioux Falls

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Poverty rate is 6.7%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $271,400 on average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What...

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Jack Rivera

Quick question about Sioux Falls

Random thought, Born and raised here. Poverty rate is 6.7%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Is this normal for Sioux Falls? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The food scene here is surprisingly ...

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Sophie Chavez

How is the nightlife in Sioux Falls?

Longtime lurker here, You can expect to pay around $993 for rent here. Median household income is $74,714, which feels about average for the area. Rent is about $993/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 6.7%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Downt...

17 replies 60 upvotes qa
Hazel F.

Studio apartments in Sioux Falls — options?

Hey everyone, My partner and I are Poverty rate is 6.7%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 49°F, so expect cold winters. You can expect to pay around $993 for rent here. The suburbs are where most families end up. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Should I be concer...

5 replies 40 upvotes housing
Barbara P.

Moving from Pittsburgh to Sioux Falls next month

My family moved here when I was a kid. The median home value here is around $271,400, which seems about average. Crime rate is something to consider — Sioux Falls sits at 483.2 per 100K. You can expect to pay around $993 for rent here. Homes are going for about $271,400 on average. The school system...

4 replies 39 upvotes moving
sunny_mackenzie95

Career opportunities in Sioux Falls, SD

Hi all, I'm a 31-year-old HR manager and Crime rate is something to consider — Sioux Falls sits at 483.2 per 100K. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Appreciate any input.

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Joseph D.

Co-working spaces in Sioux Falls?

Hi all, I work in construction and Poverty rate is 6.7%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $74,714 in Sioux Falls. With a population of 198K, Sioux Falls is a mid-size city. The unemployment rate is 1.7%, which is pretty low. The city has invested a lot in new development. Traffi...

4 replies 45 upvotes jobs
Everett Alvarez

Most overrated things about Sioux Falls

Hi all, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Homes are going for about $271,400 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Is this normal for Sioux Falls? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

2 replies 60 upvotes best-worst
Everett Alvarez

Thinking about relocating to Sioux Falls from St. Louis

Rent is about $993/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider — Sioux Falls sits at 483.2 per 100K. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much.

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Ruby S.

Life in Sioux Falls as a young professional

Hi all, My family moved here when I was a kid. Average temperature is around 49°F, so expect cold winters. The median home value here is around $271,400, which seems about average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The weather takes some getting used to. Property taxes are high but you ge...

0 replies 13 upvotes living
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