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Delilah Edwards
Rent in Streamwood getting crazy
Hello, Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Any advice would be great.
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Streamwood, IL Community
18 discussions from residents and visitors
Delilah Edwards
How are the schools in Streamwood?
Hi all, Born and raised here. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The weather takes some getting used to. Would love some local perspective. It's not perfect, but the community is solid.
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Eli Kim
How is the nightlife in Streamwood?
Hello, Just moved here 7 months ago and The median home value here is around $258,300, which seems about average. You can expect to pay around $1,849 for rent here. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Honestly, I think it's a great place if yo...
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James Foster
Best companies to work for in Streamwood?
Hi all, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and With a population of 39,055, Streamwood is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $1,849/month for a decent place. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Night ...
30 replies
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Parker Allen
Healthcare options in Streamwood?
Curious what people think. It's a a smaller city city with about 39,055 people. Would love some local perspective.
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Naomi Roberts
Pros and cons of Streamwood after 13 years
Anyone else feel this way? I'm a 43-year-old electrician and Crime rate is something to consider -Streamwood sits at 151.8 per 100K. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Appreciate any input. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.
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Parker Allen
Best areas to explore in Streamwood?
So, I work in real estate and The median home value here is around $258,300, which seems about average. You can expect to pay around $1,849 for rent here. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Thoughts? I'd say it's better for familie...
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Luke
Streamwood vs Indianapolis -which is better?
So, Just moved here 4 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider -Streamwood sits at 151.8 per 100K. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What neighborhoods would you suggest? I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The ...
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nashville_isabelle
Freelancing from Streamwood -experience?
Alright, Median household income is $101,049, which feels pretty solid for the area. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Would love some local perspective. The city has invested a lot in new development. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. I'd say it's...
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Nevaeh Williams
Best companies to work for in Streamwood?
Longtime lurker here, I grew up here but left for a while. It's a a smaller city city with about 39,055 people. You can expect to pay around $1,849 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, which is pretty low. With a population of 39,055, Streamwood is a smaller city. Household incomes average ...
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James Foster
Rent in Streamwood getting crazy
First post here. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Rent is about $1,849/month for a decent place. Median household income is $101,049, which feels pretty solid for the area. You can expect to pay around $1,849 for rent here. Household incomes average around $101,049 in Streamwood. It's a very ca...
2 replies
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Eva Williams
Anyone regret moving to Streamwood?
Hi all, Would love some local perspective. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.
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Kinsley Stewart
Remote worker thinking about Streamwood
So, Rent is about $1,849/month for a decent place. What would you do? Property taxes are high but you get good services.
18 replies
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moving
Delilah Edwards
Why I chose Streamwood over bigger cities
Been meaning to ask this. Median household income is $101,049, which feels pretty solid for the area. With a population of 39,055, Streamwood is a smaller city. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The food scene here is surprisingly good. What ...
27 replies
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Luke
Housing market in Streamwood right now
Curious what people think. Household incomes average around $101,049 in Streamwood. Median household income is $101,049, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Streamwood sits at 151.8 per 100K. The city has invested a lot in new development. Night life is decent...
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wild_levi57
Worst things about Streamwood nobody talks about
Been meaning to ask this. I'm a teacher here and Poverty rate is 6.3%, which is pretty low. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What are your go-to spots? Looking forward to hearing from you all. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Traffic can be rough during rush ho...
10 replies
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Naomi Roberts
The good and bad of living in Streamwood
Alright, I grew up here but left for a while. With a population of 39,055, Streamwood is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Streamwood sits at 151.8 per 100K. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Should I be concerned? ...
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Jean W.
Moving to Streamwood with kids -good idea?
Anyone else feel this way? We have two kids and Rent is about $1,849/month for a decent place. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Any advice would be great. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The parks and...
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