Albuquerque, NM

The Good

• ✓Affordable median home price of $311k
• ✓Strong public and charter high schools averaging 7.2/10
• ✓Walkable streets with good bike infrastructure
• ✓Decent amount of local parks and green space

Real Talk

• !Crime rates in some parts of the neighborhood are higher than average, especially property crime
• !Public transit is limited; most residents rely on cars
• !Air quality can dip during hot, dry months
• !Traffic congestion can be a problem during rush hours
• $Higher utility costs for HVAC and water during hot months
• $Property taxes around 1.5% of home value
• $Car insurance rates tend to be above the national average

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