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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Ezra Allen

Anyone work in healthcare in Texarkana?

Anyone else feel this way? You can expect to pay around $893 for rent here. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

1 replies 9 upvotes jobs
Charlotte M.

Unpopular opinion about Texarkana

Hi all, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Homes are going for about $162,700 on average. You can expect to pay around $893 for rent here. The weather takes some getting used to. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Does this match your experience? Public transit needs a lot of work hones...

8 replies 25 upvotes best-worst
Autumn Harris

Texarkana is underrated, change my mind

Anyone else feel this way? The food scene here is surprisingly good. Should I be concerned? Cheers.

9 replies 6 upvotes best-worst
Sarah J.

Honest thoughts on life in Texarkana

Longtime lurker here, I've been here for 9 years and Homes are going for about $162,700 on average.

9 replies 7 upvotes living
Roger P.

Moving to Texarkana for work -advice?

OK so I'm a teacher here and Median household income is $47,930, which feels on the lower side for the area. Rent is about $893/month for a decent place. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Property taxes are high but you get good ...

14 replies 28 upvotes moving
Jeffrey C.

Is Texarkana getting better or worse?

Random thought, I'm single, late 40s, and You can expect to pay around $893 for rent here. What do you all think?

4 replies 6 upvotes living
Gabriella Edwards

Weekend activities in Texarkana?

I work in media and It's a a smaller city city with about 29,343 people. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Has anyone dealt with this? TIA! It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Downtown has improved a lot ...

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Autumn Harris

How is Texarkana for outdoor activities?

So, Born and raised here. Poverty rate is 16.7%, which is higher than I expected. You can expect to pay around $893 for rent here. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Let me know your thoughts.

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Ezekiel Reyes

The good and bad of living in Texarkana

So, I'm a college student here and The median home value here is around $162,700, which is actually reasonable.

2 replies 23 upvotes living
Autumn Harris

Best neighborhoods in Texarkana

First post here. Poverty rate is 16.7%, which is higher than I expected. With a population of 29,343, Texarkana is a smaller city. Median household income is $47,930, which feels on the lower side for the area. You can expect to pay around $893 for rent here. Average temperature is around 64--F, so ...

0 replies 7 upvotes best-worst
Victoria Jimenez

Remote worker thinking about Texarkana

Random thought, Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $162,700, which is actually reasonable. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Would love some local perspective. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The food scene here is su...

1 replies 15 upvotes moving
Sarah J.

Anyone work in healthcare in Texarkana?

Curious what people think. I'm single, late 20s, and You can expect to pay around $893 for rent here. The city has invested a lot in new development. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The weather takes some getting used to. People here...

14 replies 5 upvotes jobs
Ezra Allen

Rent vs buy in Texarkana -what makes sense?

Hello, Am I wrong here? The food scene here is surprisingly good. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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Hazel

Anyone else love living in Texarkana?

OK so I'm a college student here and Homes are going for about $162,700 on average. The median home value here is around $162,700, which is actually reasonable. Household incomes average around $47,930 in Texarkana. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Property taxes are high but you get goo...

0 replies 19 upvotes living
Waylon Garcia

Moving to Texarkana -what should I know?

Random thought, My partner and I are Median household income is $47,930, which feels on the lower side for the area. Homes are going for about $162,700 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up. What do you all think? There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's chan...

2 replies 10 upvotes moving
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