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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Ryan Cox

What's it really like living in St. James?

Curious what people think. Household incomes average around $130,556 in St. James. Poverty rate is 0.9%, which is pretty low. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What neighborhoods would you suggest? The city has invested a lot in new development. The suburbs are where most families end ...

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Ryan Cox

How are the schools in St. James?

Longtime lurker here, Military spouse here. With a population of 13,680, St. James is a small town. The median home value here is around $632,900, which is pretty steep. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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Clara Gutierrez

Job hunting in St. James -tips?

Curious what people think. I'm a 22-year-old social worker and Homes are going for about $632,900 on average. Median household income is $130,556, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $632,900, which is pretty steep. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly....

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Samuel E.

Biggest downsides of living in St. James?

Hi all, Just moved here 6 months ago and Household incomes average around $130,556 in St. James. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. Crime rate is something to consider -St. James sits at 22.0 per 100K. Median household income is $130,556, which feels pretty solid for the ar...

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Samuel E.

Is St. James a good place to live?

First post here. Homes are going for about $632,900 on average. You can expect to pay around $2,192 for rent here. The median home value here is around $632,900, which is pretty steep. Poverty rate is 0.9%, which is pretty low. It's a a small town city with about 13,680 people. I'd say it's better f...

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Clara Gutierrez

Raising a family in St. James -thoughts?

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Household incomes average around $130,556 in St. James. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. It's a a small town city with about 13,680 people. Poverty rate is 0.9%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. I'd say...

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Samuel E.

Co-working spaces in St. James?

Hey, The median home value here is around $632,900, which is pretty steep.

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Ryan Cox

Is St. James good for remote workers?

First post here. The median home value here is around $632,900, which is pretty steep. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. Thoughts?

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Serenity Gomez

Raising a family in St. James -thoughts?

Hey folks, I'm a remote worker and Rent is about $2,192/month for a decent place. Median household income is $130,556, which feels pretty solid for the area. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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