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Levi S.
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How is the nightlife in Syracuse?
Random thought, Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Let me know your thoughts.
48 upvotes
17 Replies
Victoria Howard
Totally agree!
39 upvotes
Robert Richardson
nah I disagree
36 upvotes
Lydia Murphy
OK so I've been meaning to write this for a while. I moved here 13 years ago from Pittsburgh and here's my honest breakdown:
Housing: If you look outside the main areas you can find deals. We're paying /mo for a 3-bed in Westside. It's average for what you get.
Jobs: The market is developing right now, especially in education. If you're in healthcare you might struggle.
People: Generally decent. It took about 12 months to build a solid friend group.
Food: hit or miss. Tons of options if you like Mexican.
It's not for everyone but it works for us..
Housing: If you look outside the main areas you can find deals. We're paying /mo for a 3-bed in Westside. It's average for what you get.
Jobs: The market is developing right now, especially in education. If you're in healthcare you might struggle.
People: Generally decent. It took about 12 months to build a solid friend group.
Food: hit or miss. Tons of options if you like Mexican.
It's not for everyone but it works for us..
36 upvotes
Elijah A.
Moved here from LA about 14 years ago. I genuinely enjoy living here. Still getting used to traffic but Definitely worth checking out..
33 upvotes
Axel Collins
I've lived in Uptown for about 1 years now, so I can give you a pretty detailed perspective.
I have mixed feelings honestly. When I first moved here from Miami, I was surprised by food scene. It took some adjustment but now I wouldn't trade it.
A few things worth knowing:
- Cost of living is very reasonable
- Good internet infrastructure
- The healthcare scene is surprisingly good
The downsides:
- Rising rent and home prices
- Nightlife is limited
Overall I'd rate it 9/10 for remote workers. Feel free to reach out with questions..
I have mixed feelings honestly. When I first moved here from Miami, I was surprised by food scene. It took some adjustment but now I wouldn't trade it.
A few things worth knowing:
- Cost of living is very reasonable
- Good internet infrastructure
- The healthcare scene is surprisingly good
The downsides:
- Rising rent and home prices
- Nightlife is limited
Overall I'd rate it 9/10 for remote workers. Feel free to reach out with questions..
29 upvotes
Connor
Renting here right now, paying about /mo for a 2-bedroom. I genuinely enjoy living here. Compared to New York it's pretty good.
27 upvotes
Steven J.
Weather-wise, the summers are tough and winters are pricey. You get used to it after the first year.
25 upvotes
Santiago Young
Can confirm, been here 14 years.
23 upvotes
coastal_connor75
Weather-wise, the summers are decent and winters are established. You get used to it after the first year.
22 upvotes
Danielle H.
The food scene here is average. Tons of great Italian places. it's exactly what I was looking for.
17 upvotes
Evan Chavez
Real talk - this place is not for everyone, and I think that's OK.
If you value dating scene, you'll love it. The weather is genuinely underrated and I've found it's not perfect but it works for me. My neighborhood (Greenfield) is pricey and I feel safe walking around at night.
But if you're coming from Pittsburgh, be prepared for the culture shock. dating scene is completely different here. And Rising rent and home prices.
My advice would be to visit for at least a week before committing. Rent first, don't buy. And explore multiple neighborhoods - they're all different.
If you value dating scene, you'll love it. The weather is genuinely underrated and I've found it's not perfect but it works for me. My neighborhood (Greenfield) is pricey and I feel safe walking around at night.
But if you're coming from Pittsburgh, be prepared for the culture shock. dating scene is completely different here. And Rising rent and home prices.
My advice would be to visit for at least a week before committing. Rent first, don't buy. And explore multiple neighborhoods - they're all different.
14 upvotes
Carson Garcia
same here
8 upvotes
Gabriella Thomas
I've been living here for 7 years and I'd say it's been a really good experience overall. The job market is challenging compared to other places I've lived. Overall Feel free to reach out with questions..
5 upvotes
Landon Nguyen
preach
4 upvotes
seattle_alice
I work in finance here and it's improved dramatically in recent years. The job market for my field is underrated. Would recommend to anyone considering it..
3 upvotes
Marilyn R.
Moved here from San Francisco about 2 years ago. it exceeded my expectations. Still getting used to cultural scene but Definitely worth checking out..
2 upvotes
Quinn H.
literally same
1 upvotes