| | Burnet, TX | Ruston, LA | United States |
| Overall | 95.4 | 80.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 92.1 | 94.8 | 100 |
| Health | 103.1 | 132.1 | 100 |
| Housing | 86.4 | 59.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $392,100 | $195,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,170.0% | 8,560.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 74.5 | 67.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 88.4 | 96.0 | 100 |
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Back stabbing little town you want get anywhere with out knowing people or have More
Very difficult to find a job here if you’re not hired by the university. When my husband got a job with the university, I didn’t think it would be so difficult for me More
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