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Midland, TX vs Melissa, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Melissa has been positive.
- Melissa has 1.8% more unemployment than Midland.
- Melissa job growth has increased by 35.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Midland, TXMelissa, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.4%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth48.3%48.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-13.6%-3.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.8%4.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth5.9%13.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth36.6%35.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Midland    36 Reviews

We came from Central CA to Midland, TX for work. We love this amazing city. People are kind, caring & thoughtful. We love the neighborhood and people ate so giving of  More

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I lived in Midland for 10 years (about 20 years ago) and have returned for family reasons. Have noticed Midland has really grown and is sprawling out along I20 toward  More

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Over 5 years ago

Midland is somewhat of a paradox, people move here for the job opportunities. You live here so that you can make a good living, but all your money goes to the high cost  More

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Reviews for Melissa    3 Reviews

I have lived here since 2008. It is a growing bedroom community. The city has a low crime rate and pretty good schools. The primary entertainment is High School sporting  More

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We moved here 2 years ago and have suffered nothing but hell. If you are not a plain, vanilla, ignorant, intolerant person, do not move here!  More

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Over 16 years ago

warm to hot summer. enough cold in winter to make you appreciate  More

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ZIPS IN MIDLAND, TEXAS
79705 79707 79701 79706 79703
ZIPS IN MELISSA, TEXAS
75454

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