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Ranked #12 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #23 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #33 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #70 The Most Single Cities
Ranked #72 Drought-Riskiest Cities

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Population:10,954
Pop. Change:5%
State: Massachusetts
Metro Area: Worcester Metro Area
County: Worcester County
City:Leicester
Zip Code:01524, 01611, ... 3 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Leicester, Massachusetts

As of 2011, Leicester's population is 10,954 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 4.59 percent.

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The median home cost in Leicester is $230,000. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.06 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Leicester's cost of living is 13.20% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Leicester public schools spend $6,621 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14.4 students per teacher in Leicester.

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The unemployment rate in Leicester is 8.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Leicester jobs have Increased by 0.08 percent.

Average Commute time is 29 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Leicester's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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