Redding, CA, offers an unmatched quality of life with its rich history and stunning outdoors. Jill Tydor, who moved from San Francisco, praises the affordability and accessibility of the area. Owning a home is more feasible in Redding compared to San Francisco, and there are many community events and activities to enjoy.
“Owning a home in San Francisco seems like a luxury, while here, it’s more feasible.”
— Jill Tydor
Josh Johnson, a real estate developer, moved to Redding with his family for its family-friendly and affordable environment. He describes the city as a perfect blend of valuing tradition and welcoming outsiders. Groceries are affordable, and the average sale price of a home is in the low-to-mid $300,000s.
“Our reason for moving here was to have a really family-friendly, affordable place to live in California. Redding hit all the marks.”
— Joshua Johnson
Both locals enjoy the thriving food truck scene, with favorites like Janya’s Thai Cuisine and Moonstone Bistro. Dining in Redding is a more casual scene, and dinner for two can range from $35 to $125, depending on the restaurant. They also appreciate local coffee shops like Theory Coffee Roasters for their great vibes and quality drinks.
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