As of 2012, Worcester Metro Area's population is 798,552 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 6.34 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Worcester Metro Area is $201,800. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.81 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Worcester Metro Area's cost of living is 25.60% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Worcester Metro Area public schools spend $7,618 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 14 students per teacher in Worcester Metro Area. --------------------The unemployment rate in Worcester Metro Area is 6.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Worcester Metro Area jobs have Increased by 0.57 percent.
Ranked #12 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #23 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #33 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #70 The Most Single Cities
Ranked #72 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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 | Average Commute time is 30 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Worcester Metro Area'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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