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4 discussions from residents and visitors

Rylee Roberts

Housing in Watchung compared to Portland

Hello, I'm a 41-year-old teacher and It's a a small town city with about 6,429 people. Household incomes average around $166,536 in Watchung. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Has anyone dealt with this? The city has invested a lot in new de...

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Abigail

Best neighborhoods to rent in Watchung?

Random thought, Crime rate is something to consider -Watchung sits at 16.5 per 100K. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What neighborhoods would you suggest? The city has invested a lot in new development. The weather takes some ge...

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Abigail

Things Watchung needs to improve

Hello, My family moved here when I was a kid. Median household income is $166,536, which feels pretty solid for the area. Rent is about $2,571/month for a decent place. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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Rylee Roberts

Best apartments in Watchung under ?

With a population of 6,429, Watchung is a small town. The weather takes some getting used to. 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. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge p...

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