Hey everyone, I'm single, late 20s, and You can expect to pay around $1,410 for rent here. Household incomes average around $79,431 in Westminster. The weather takes some getting used to. Does this match your experience? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.
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Jonathan Murphy
seconding this
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Eliana G.
accurate
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Miles Nguyen
From a safety perspective, it really depends on the area. Some neighborhoods are excellent, others not so much. Do your research on specific streets.
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Kai S.
this is the way
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Santiago Ramirez
it depends on the neighborhood
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Grace Young
Great question. I'll try to be comprehensive here.
I'm a physical therapist who relocated here from San Francisco about 1 years ago. The main reasons were weather and school.
Pros I've experienced:
- Growing food and restaurant scene
- Low crime in most neighborhoods
- Good internet infrastructure
Cons that are real:
- Homeless population growing downtown
- Limited entertainment options
Financially, we've found it average compared to where we came from. Older homes are where the value is. Groceries are established, gas is average.
Socially, it's been a really good experience overall. Would recommend to anyone considering it..
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John Chavez
Can confirm, been here 2 years.
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Emma M.
Public transit is hit or miss here. You'll probably need a car for most things. I genuinely enjoy living here.
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Harper Smith
Depends on what you're looking for honestly. If you want weather, then yeah this place is great. But if housing market matters to you, might want to look elsewhere.
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savannah_mama
Public transit is pretty good here. You'll probably need a car for most things. it's been a really good experience overall.
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Karen K.
My experience has been mostly positive. I'm still on the fence after all this time. The only thing I'd watch out for is job market. Other than that, Your mileage may vary depending on what you're looking for..
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Avery Reyes
My experience has been mostly positive. it's not perfect but it works for me. The only thing I'd watch out for is pet-friendliness. Other than that, Hope this helps!.
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David B.
If you're remote, this place is great for cost of living. it's not perfect but it works for me. Internet is hit or miss in most areas.
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Oliver
Moved here from New York about 2 years ago. it's not perfect but it works for me. Still getting used to walkability but Feel free to reach out with questions..