Hey everyone, The weather takes some getting used to. Any help is appreciated. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.
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Eli Murphy
I've lived in Oak Park for about 8 years now, so I can give you a pretty detailed perspective.
I genuinely enjoy living here. When I first moved here from LA, I was surprised by cost of living. It took some adjustment but now I wouldn't trade it.
A few things worth knowing:
- Good schools in most areas
- Four distinct seasons
- The cost of living scene is hit or miss
The downsides:
- Dating scene is rough
- Limited entertainment options
Overall I'd rate it 8/10 for singles. Hope this helps!.
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Adeline Hernandez
spot on
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Stella Watson
I've been living here for 9 years and I'd say it was the best decision I ever made. The school system is decent compared to other places I've lived. Overall Definitely worth checking out..
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Joseph Ward
this is the way
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Kathleen T.
Saving this thread
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Eric M.
facts
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Piper Taylor
My experience has been mostly positive. it's exactly what I was looking for. The only thing I'd watch out for is pet-friendliness. Other than that, Hope this helps!.