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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Willow Evans

Planning a move to Webster -neighborhoods?

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and The unemployment rate is 6.1%, which is concerning. Rent is about $1,112/month for a decent place. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Anyone...

1 replies 14 upvotes moving
Patricia S.

Pros and cons of Webster after 8 years

Longtime lurker here, I'm retired and Median household income is $60,384, which feels about average for the area. Poverty rate is 14.8%, which is around average. The suburbs are where most families end up. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Is this normal for Webster? Thanks!

4 replies 6 upvotes living
Naomi Chavez

Unpopular opinion about Webster

Hey folks, We're a young couple and With a population of 12,300, Webster is a small town. It's a a small town city with about 12,300 people. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborh...

4 replies 14 upvotes best-worst
Serenity Hill

Webster housing prices -when will it stop?

Alright, I'm retired and Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. You can expect to pay around $1,112 for rent here. Median household income is $60,384, which feels about average for the area. Poverty rate is 14.8%, which is around average. The weather takes some getting used to....

9 replies 13 upvotes housing
Nathan M.

Moving from Tampa to Webster next month

Hey, Born and raised here. Poverty rate is 14.8%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $303,900 on average. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The suburbs are where most families end up. The weather takes some getting used to. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Lookin...

1 replies 11 upvotes moving
Serenity Hill

How are the schools in Webster?

Been meaning to ask this. I've been here for 5 years and Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, which is concerning. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The city has invested a lot in new development. Am I overthinking this...

13 replies 9 upvotes qa
Silas Cox

Is it worth buying in Webster?

Hey everyone, We have two kids and Household incomes average around $60,384 in Webster. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Should I be concerned?

5 replies 11 upvotes housing
Willow Evans

Should I move to Webster or stay in Kansas City?

Random thought, Been living here since 2015. Poverty rate is 14.8%, which is around average. Household incomes average around $60,384 in Webster. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

1 replies 2 upvotes moving
Serenity Hill

Biggest downsides of living in Webster?

We're a young couple and Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. Homes are going for about $303,900 on average. Rent is about $1,112/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Webster sits at 720.8 per 100K. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse...

0 replies 14 upvotes best-worst
alice_mind

Working remotely from Webster

Hello, Household incomes average around $60,384 in Webster. You can expect to pay around $1,112 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, which is concerning. Poverty rate is 14.8%, which is around average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still ...

10 replies 8 upvotes jobs
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