Henry D. moving Mar 6, 2025

We're a young couple and Rent is about $1,653/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $676,800 on average. Average temperature is around 74--F, so it's warm year-round. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Anyone in a similar situation? Looking forward to hearing from you all. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The city has invested a lot in new development. The weather takes some getting used to. Property taxes are high but you get good services. 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. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The weather takes some getting used to. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The suburbs are where most families end up. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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