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Melissa, TX vs Leander, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Leander has been positive.
- Leander has 0.5% more unemployment than Melissa.
- Leander job growth has decreased by 145.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Melissa, TXLeander, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%5.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth48.6%70.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.5%-3.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth4.1%25.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth13.5%67.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth35.4%145.7%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 Leander    6 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved in from Austin five years ago. In Austin you can’t buy a house in less than $1M. Here in Leander, you can buy a house at 4000+sq.ft. with beautiful hill country  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here for 5 1/2 yrs. property tax go’s up 10% every year. Hard to get around without using toll roads. Very republican. Ugh  More

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Over 10 years ago

A bit of that small town feel with convenient stores and  More

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ZIPS IN MELISSA, TEXAS
75454
ZIPS IN LEANDER, TEXAS
78641

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