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Delilah G.
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Raising a family in Westchase -thoughts?
Hello, Born and raised here. It's a a small town city with about 24,818 people. Rent is about $2,095/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $491,300, which is pretty steep. Homes are going for about $491,300 on average. Poverty rate is 3.7%, which is pretty low. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The food scene here is surprisingly good.
Pros:
- Good job market
- Friendly people
- Low taxes
- Good internet infrastructure
Cons:
- Limited public transit
- Lack of diversity
- Far from major airports
- Homelessness issues downtown
- Not enough green space
Thoughts? Thanks for reading. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.
Pros:
- Good job market
- Friendly people
- Low taxes
- Good internet infrastructure
Cons:
- Limited public transit
- Lack of diversity
- Far from major airports
- Homelessness issues downtown
- Not enough green space
Thoughts? Thanks for reading. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.
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