What are transportation options and challenges in San Jose Del Monte City, Bulacan?

Consider the mixed people from the province side and from the city side. Our town is both near provinces and near cities. Living in this area you will have the best of both worlds. City lights and green ambiance will be your safe heaven here! Also having those two great things, you will also experience disadvantages such as traffic and lost of internet connection due to few users of internet in some areas here. But don’t you worry progress is near! You will not regret living here.

Bulacan came from the word ‘bulak’ which means cotton. When the Philippines was colonized by the Spaniards, they saw how there was so much cotton in the place so they decided to name it Bulacan (from the word bulak and the suffix -an which means ‘a place where’). San Jose del Monte is the so-called rising city in Bulacan. This is probably because years ago, the city looked like a countryside but as time passed, it now looks just another city in the Philippines–has many establishment, business, unending traffic jam, and cramped crowd.

Someone moving to San Jose del Monte City should consider traffic going in and out of the city. They should consider the time of getting out for it could take more than an hour to get to other city. the transportation is not the best so owning a private vehicle will help a lot.

San Jose del Monte City is now advancing. We already have malls here- SM San Jose in Tungko and Starmall San Jose in Palmera. These malls are not that congested unlike most of the malls in Quezon City. Traffic around the city is smooth. But if you are going to Quezon City (which is just about an hour away from my place), expect a heavy flow of traffic most of the time.

The transportation is 24/7 which is good for those have a graveyard job. The place is not yet polluted unlike to the Metro. My city is well developed. There are malls, and public markets are clean. The product are also affordable. Hospitals or health facilities are accessible. The government manage well our community.

San Jose Del Monte is known for being populated. Hence, it is one of the commercially developed cities in Bulacan. It consists of schools which offers English Only Policy to student. The transportation is vast consisting of train station, jeep, tricycles, bus, and public vans. Despite being commercially competitive, the way of living in this city is average. There are affordable houses and farms below the average prices in the Philippines.

San Jose del Monte City is a rising city, that is why the lifestyle in here is quite modern despite being in a rural area. It is far from the metropolitan, so a long travel should be expected. Before transfering, one should be prepared to live a more simple and slow lifestyle as the transportation here is quite hard.