As of 2012, Laurel's population is 6,718 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 7.95 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Laurel is $150,900. Home appreciation the last year has been 2.56 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Laurel's cost of living is 0.20% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Laurel public schools spend $4,615 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 15.9 students per teacher in Laurel. --------------------The unemployment rate in Laurel is 4.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Laurel jobs have Decreased by 0.65 percent.
Ranked #8 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Small Towns)
Ranked #72 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #93 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #106 2005 Best Places to Live
Ranked #202 Best Green Cities
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 |  --------------------Average Commute time is 23 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Laurel'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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