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KamaAina

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9. The walk score for a city of 100,000 isn't that useful

Reply to Buckeye_Democrat (Reply #6)

Fri Aug 26, 2016, 05:08 PM

Aug 2016

The area near BART would score high, as would Macdonald Ave. to the east and up by Hilltop Mall. Point Richmond and the Annex, not so much, but they're the pricier areas, anyway.

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Richmond, CA is the best of the lot in the Bay Area KamaAina Aug 2016 #3

Rents and real estate prices haven't skyrocketed yet in Richmond? What about San Pablo? brush Aug 2016 #5

I imagine it'll be next. KamaAina Aug 2016 #8

I looked up the "Walk Score" for Richmond since... Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2016 #6

In my area, I'd recommend Yellow Springs (OH). Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2016 #7

The walk score for a city of 100,000 isn't that useful KamaAina Aug 2016 #9

That makes sense. My biggest takeaway was the rent. Wow! Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2016 #10

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