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Population:174,679
Pop. Change:23%
State: California
Metro Area:El Centro Metro Area
County:Imperial
City:El Centro, Calexico, ... 17 more
Zip Code:92243, 92244, ... 15 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the El_Centro, California Metro Area

As of 2011, El Centro Metro Area's population is 174,679 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 22.69 percent.

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The median home cost in El Centro Metro Area is $166,900. Home appreciation the last year has been 4.26 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, El Centro Metro Area's cost of living is 3.90% Higher than the U.S. average.

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El Centro Metro Area public schools spend $4,861 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 19.8 students per teacher in El Centro Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in El Centro Metro Area is 24.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. El Centro Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 3.02 percent.

Average Commute time is 21 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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El Centro Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • 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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