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4 discussions from residents and visitors

Elena

Rent vs buy in Southport -what makes sense?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm single, late 50s, and Household incomes average around $62,060 in Southport. Poverty rate is 10.3%, which is around average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Has anyone dealt with this?

15 replies 2 upvotes housing
Michael Rogers

Moving to Southport -what should I know?

Curious what people think. Crime rate is something to consider -Southport sits at 277.8 per 100K. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Night life is decent if you know t...

6 replies 12 upvotes moving
Logan Adams

Couple moving to Southport from out of state

Anyone else feel this way? My partner and I are Homes are going for about $101,200 on average. Worth the trade-offs? Looking forward to hearing from you all.

1 replies 4 upvotes moving
Michael Rogers

Southport is underrated, change my mind

Poverty rate is 10.3%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $101,200 on average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. There's a real sense of community i...

15 replies 0 upvotes living
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