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Serenity James
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Cost of living reality check -Troy
Hello, Poverty rate is 19.2%, which is higher than I expected. Homes are going for about $192,500 on average. You can expect to pay around $1,134 for rent here. It's a a smaller city city with about 51,054 people. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, which is about average. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.
Pros:
- Low crime in most areas
- Low taxes
- Easy commute
- Lots of new development
Cons:
- Cold winters
- Sprawl everywhere
- Few job opportunities in some fields
- Mosquitoes and humidity
Let me know your thoughts. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The suburbs are where most families end up. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.
Pros:
- Low crime in most areas
- Low taxes
- Easy commute
- Lots of new development
Cons:
- Cold winters
- Sprawl everywhere
- Few job opportunities in some fields
- Mosquitoes and humidity
Let me know your thoughts. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The suburbs are where most families end up. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.
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