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 neighborhoods. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Property taxes are high but you get good services.
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Lydia Kelly
Gonna give a different perspective here since most replies seem underrated.
I've been here 14 years and I love the pace of life here. The thing nobody mentions is school system. It's growing and it affects daily life more than you'd think.
That said, the cultural scene is legit. And if you're into biking, this place is excellent.
Neighborhood matters A LOT here. The Eastside side vs the Midtown side are basically different cities. Make sure you visit both before deciding.
Your mileage may vary depending on what you're looking for..
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Cameron Brown
Used to live on the Downtown side, now on the Meadowbrook side. Completely different vibe. it's exactly what I was looking for.