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Dylan Turner
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Things that make St. Clair Shores unique
We have two kids and The median home value here is around $196,400, which is actually reasonable. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,143 for rent here. Rent is about $1,143/month for a decent place. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The suburbs are where most families end up. Property taxes are high but you get good services. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.
Pros:
- Affordable cost of living
- Good job market
- Strong sense of community
- Walkable downtown
Cons:
- Limited nightlife
- Boring for young people
- Homelessness issues downtown
What neighborhoods would you suggest? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.
Pros:
- Affordable cost of living
- Good job market
- Strong sense of community
- Walkable downtown
Cons:
- Limited nightlife
- Boring for young people
- Homelessness issues downtown
What neighborhoods would you suggest? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.
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