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Smyrna, DE Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Luke Turner

Top 5 things I love about Smyrna

You can expect to pay around $1,398 for rent here. It's a a small town city with about 13,031 people. Rent is about $1,398/month for a decent place. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What neighborhoods would you suggest? There's a grow...

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Stella T.

Is public transit usable in Smyrna?

Been meaning to ask this. With a population of 13,031, Smyrna is a small town. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. What do you all think?

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Cameron H.

Day-to-day life in Smyrna, DE

We're a young couple and Poverty rate is 8.4%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 57--F, so the weather is moderate. Median household income is $70,473, which feels about average for the area. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no ...

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Luke Turner

Rent vs buy in Smyrna -what makes sense?

You can expect to pay around $1,398 for rent here. Poverty rate is 8.4%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $273,400 on average. Rent is about $1,398/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $70,473 in Smyrna. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Public trans...

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Stella T.

Raising a family in Smyrna -thoughts?

Hi all, Just moved here 14 months ago and Median household income is $70,473, which feels about average for the area. You can expect to pay around $1,398 for rent here. The median home value here is around $273,400, which seems about average. Household incomes average around $70,473 in Smyrna. Prope...

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Logan White

Housing in Smyrna compared to Denver

Random thought, I work in construction and Poverty rate is 8.4%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $70,473 in Smyrna. It's a a small town city with about 13,031 people. Rent is about $1,398/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $273,400 on average. Night life is dec...

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Logan White

What surprised you most about Smyrna?

Homes are going for about $273,400 on average. Household incomes average around $70,473 in Smyrna. Median household income is $70,473, which feels about average for the area. The suburbs are where most families end up. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The school system varies a lot by ne...

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Olivia Bailey

Smyrna vs Tampa -which is better?

Hey folks, I relocated for work and Crime rate is something to consider -Smyrna sits at 271.9 per 100K. Rent is about $1,398/month for a decent place. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Let me know your thoughts. The city has inv...

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Cameron H.

Top 5 things I love about Smyrna

First post here. Median household income is $70,473, which feels about average for the area. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Let me know your thoughts.

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Logan White

Biggest downsides of living in Smyrna?

Anyone else feel this way? We have two kids and Rent is about $1,398/month for a decent place. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Would love some local perspective. Thanks in advance! People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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