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Van Wert, OH Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Walter M.

Quick question about Van Wert

Hey folks, We have two kids and With a population of 10,710, Van Wert is a small town. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Let me know your thoughts. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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Oliver R.

Is Van Wert a good place to live?

Hey folks, My family moved here when I was a kid. Rent is about $739/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's a very car-dependent city, for better o...

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Austin M.

How are the schools in Van Wert?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Rent is about $739/month for a decent place. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Is this normal for Van Wert? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

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Ethan Mendoza

Is public transit usable in Van Wert?

Alright, My family moved here when I was a kid. It's a a small town city with about 10,710 people. The median home value here is around $109,700, which is actually reasonable. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

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Ethan Mendoza

Cheapest neighborhoods in Van Wert?

OK so I'm a remote worker and Crime rate is something to consider -Van Wert sits at 215.7 per 100K. It's a a small town city with about 10,710 people. Median household income is $53,632, which feels on the lower side for the area. The median home value here is around $109,700, which is actually reas...

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Oliver R.

Remote worker thinking about Van Wert

Anyone else feel this way? Homes are going for about $109,700 on average. It's a a small town city with about 10,710 people. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Am I wrong here? The city has invested a lot in new development. People here a...

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Austin M.

Best apartments in Van Wert under ?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a remote worker and Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. Homes are going for about $109,700 on average. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $53,632 in Van Wert. It's not perfect, ...

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Luke J.

Moving to Van Wert -what should I know?

Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Would love some local perspective. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Luke J.

Raising a family in Van Wert -thoughts?

Anyone else feel this way? We're a young couple and With a population of 10,710, Van Wert is a small town. Homes are going for about $109,700 on average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Night life is decent if you know the righ...

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Austin M.

Grocery stores in Van Wert -recommendations?

Hey everyone, Homes are going for about $109,700 on average. The median home value here is around $109,700, which is actually reasonable. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Would love some local perspective. It's not perfect, but th...

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