Linda M. best-worst Jul 18, 2025

Military spouse here. The median home value here is around $443,900, which is pretty steep. Rent is about $1,498/month for a decent place. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Worth the trade-offs? The food scene here is surprisingly good. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where most families end up.

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