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Population:249,334
Pop. Change:29%
State: Texas
Metro Area:Laredo Metro Area
County:Webb
City:Laredo, Rio Bravo, ... 12 more
Zip Code:78044, 78046, ... 11 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the Laredo, Texas Metro Area

As of 2011, Laredo Metro Area's population is 249,334 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 28.99 percent.

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The median home cost in Laredo Metro Area is $99,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.01 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Laredo Metro Area's cost of living is 18.80% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Laredo Metro Area public schools spend $5,240 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 15.3 students per teacher in Laredo Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Laredo Metro Area is 8.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Laredo Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 1.15 percent.

Average Commute time is 23 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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