As of 2012, Rice's population is 1,275 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 90.01 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Rice is $134,900. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.32 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Rice's cost of living is 1.00% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Rice public schools spend $4,847 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 18.1 students per teacher in Rice. --------------------The unemployment rate in Rice is 5.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Rice jobs have Decreased by 3.52 percent.
Ranked #11 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #34 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #72 Best Green Cities
Ranked #105 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #136 2005 Best Places to Live
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 |  --------------------Average Commute time is 27 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Rice'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
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