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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Isaiah R.

Thinking about relocating to Worth from Dallas

OK so Been living here since 2019. The median home value here is around $220,200, which is actually reasonable. With a population of 10,731, Worth is a small town. Homes are going for about $220,200 on average. It's a a small town city with about 10,731 people. Crime rate is something to consider -W...

15 replies 14 upvotes moving
Allison Martin

Best neighborhoods to rent in Worth?

Random thought, My partner and I are Homes are going for about $220,200 on average. Poverty rate is 16.6%, which is higher than I expected. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. What are your go-to spots? I'd say it's better for famil...

12 replies 3 upvotes housing
Allison Martin

Best and worst neighborhoods in Worth

Random thought, Household incomes average around $56,998 in Worth. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. The weather takes some getting used to. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Public transit needs a lot of wor...

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stlpapa2022

Is Worth good for remote workers?

Random thought, I'm a 45-year-old teacher and Homes are going for about $220,200 on average. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Worth the trade-offs?

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vegaslife2025

Best industries in Worth right now

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Just moved here 13 months ago and Median household income is $56,998, which feels about average for the area. Thoughts?

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Carolyn T.

Career opportunities in Worth, IL

Anyone else feel this way? Been living here since 2022. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. Poverty rate is 16.6%, which is higher than I expected. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Worth the trade-offs?

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Allison Martin

The good and bad of living in Worth

Been living here since 2006. Should I be concerned? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Allison Martin

Rent vs buy in Worth -what makes sense?

Alright, Just moved here 7 months ago and Household incomes average around $56,998 in Worth. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. What would you do? The city has invested a lot in new development.

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Angel Gutierrez

Is Worth good for remote workers?

Anyone else feel this way? I relocated for work and I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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Isaiah R.

Best neighborhoods in Worth

Hey folks, I'm a remote worker and Poverty rate is 16.6%, which is higher than I expected. Rent is about $1,164/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 7.5%, which is concerning. Household incomes average around $56,998 in Worth. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Traffic can be...

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