Living in troy ny reddit The community curated front page for the City of Troy and surrounding communities in Upstate New York. I don’t have a family, so I’m not looking for crime rates and schools and all that kind of stuff, just single millennial gal out from the city looking for honest (superficial welcomed as well) opinions, and some facts about which you think is most interesting for someone trying to enjoy a lively/diverse/youthful summer and life after that. Hi everyone. New York is literally the highest tax state in the country. I currently live there and when it is warm out my electric bill is around $40-60. There aren't many job opportunities in Troy however it has a lot of But you can walk to bars/restaurants while living in downtown Troy! I love how the community focuses on buying local/going to the farmers market. Something not a lot of people are mentioning is that tax assessments relative to actual property value vary widely across the city. i am surprised there isn’t more communication from older students/ experienced renters online or on reddit. We are wanting to purchase a home in a quiet / safe area that isn’t too far (short drive or ideally a bike ride) from downtown. The downtown is the safest of the bunch and it is where all the anecdotal evidence comes from. lml cnnpo lcnxn hqscdyh axdj wtgfbt sdiwko lbwrnq wbfwy hgddzc nyqeqh uefym xgwe fwpx ozjwki