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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Ruby J.

Rent vs buy in St. Simons -what makes sense?

First post here. Homes are going for about $484,100 on average. It's a a small town city with about 16,026 people. Average temperature is around 69--F, so the weather is moderate. Rent is about $1,626/month for a decent place. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Downtown has improved a lot ...

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Ruby J.

Honest thoughts on life in St. Simons

Alright, Poverty rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The weather takes some getting used to.

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Mackenzie Murphy

Anyone work in healthcare in St. Simons?

Hey folks, Military spouse here. Crime rate is something to consider -St. Simons sits at 1,414.0 per 100K. The median home value here is around $484,100, which is pretty steep. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's changing fast -some good...

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Charlotte Gutierrez

Studio apartments in St. Simons -options?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Born and raised here. Rent is about $1,626/month for a decent place. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Let me know your thoughts.

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Angela L.

Cheapest neighborhoods in St. Simons?

Random thought, My family moved here when I was a kid. Average temperature is around 69--F, so the weather is moderate.

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Ethan Williams

Working remotely from St. Simons

I'm a teacher here and You can expect to pay around $1,626 for rent here. It's a a small town city with about 16,026 people. The food scene here is surprisingly good. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Is this normal for St. Simons? I'd say it's better for families than youn...

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Charlotte Gutierrez

Is St. Simons good for remote workers?

So, My partner and I are Median household income is $105,944, which feels pretty solid for the area. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.

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Ryan Diaz

Living in St. Simons -the reality

Hi all, We're a young couple and Crime rate is something to consider -St. Simons sits at 1,414.0 per 100K. Average temperature is around 69--F, so the weather is moderate. You can expect to pay around $1,626 for rent here. Median household income is $105,944, which feels pretty solid for the area. P...

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Willow Turner

Healthcare options in St. Simons?

Alright, My family moved here when I was a kid. Average temperature is around 69--F, so the weather is moderate. Rent is about $1,626/month for a decent place. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Let me know your thoughts.

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