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Melissa, TX vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Boulder has been positive.
- Boulder has 0.5% more unemployment than Melissa.
- Boulder job growth has increased by 11.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Melissa, TXBoulder, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%5.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth48.6%44.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.5%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth4.1%-3.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth13.5%1.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth35.4%11.9%6.3%

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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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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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ZIPS IN MELISSA, TEXAS
75454
ZIPS IN BOULDER, COLORADO
80302 80304 80301 80303 80305 80310

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