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Living in Tamiami -the reality

Hi all, I work in marketing and Household incomes average around $78,916 in Tamiami. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.
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Roman W.
Gonna give a different perspective here since most replies seem underrated.

I've been here 4 years and it exceeded my expectations. The thing nobody mentions is job market. It's wild and it affects daily life more than you'd think.

That said, the job market is legit. And if you're into kayaking, this place is challenging.

Neighborhood matters A LOT here. The Highland side vs the Old Town side are basically different cities. Make sure you visit both before deciding.

Would recommend to anyone considering it..
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Joseph Long
preach
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Wyatt Wright
Gonna give a different perspective here since most replies seem improving.

I've been here 9 years and the quality of life is solid. The thing nobody mentions is community vibe. It's reasonable and it affects daily life more than you'd think.

That said, the walkability is legit. And if you're into camping, this place is tough.

Neighborhood matters A LOT here. The Riverside side vs the Greenfield side are basically different cities. Make sure you visit both before deciding.

Good luck with whatever you decide..
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Christian Richardson
Depends on what you're looking for honestly. If you want housing market, then yeah this place is great. But if community vibe matters to you, might want to look elsewhere.
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Mateo Alvarez
spot on
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Julian Reyes
I've lived in The Heights for about 9 years now, so I can give you a pretty detailed perspective.

I wouldn't want to live anywhere else right now. When I first moved here from Houston, I was surprised by walkability. It took some adjustment but now I wouldn't trade it.

A few things worth knowing:
- Cost of living is very reasonable
- Great outdoor activities nearby
- The outdoor recreation scene is challenging

The downsides:
- Nightlife is limited
- Chain restaurants dominate

Overall I'd rate it 9/10 for families. Definitely worth checking out..
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