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2026 Compare Cities Overview:
Melissa, TX vs Marlborough, MA

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Are people in Marlborough older or younger than people in Melissa?
- The Median Age in Marlborough is 2.7 years older than in Melissa.

Are housing costs cheaper in Marlborough or Melissa?
- Marlborough housing costs are 8.5% more expensive than Melissa housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Marlborough or Melissa?
- The average commute for residents of Marlborough is 0.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Melissa.

Things to do in Melissa?
Melissa, TX is located in Collin county boasting a population close to 5,000 people. This small city offers visitors plenty of parks & trails to explore like Harry Myers Dog Park ideal for canine companions while also taking advantage of nearby shopping plazas full of stores and eateries for all to enjoy!

Things to do in Marlborough?
Marlborough, Massachusetts is located in Middlesex County providing its citizens great recreational centers plus multiple shopping options like Solomon Pond Mall while also having nearby restaurants such as P.F. Chang's China Bistro.

 Melissa, TXMarlborough, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock41,505329,725,481
 Median Income$127,391  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$442,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.05  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Melissa    3 Reviews
Dennis · Melissa, TX
Growing Bedroom Community
Over 5 years ago

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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Alex · Melissa, TX
Don't Live in Berry Farms!
Over 10 years ago

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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Ron · Melissa, TX
great climate
Over 18 years ago

warm to hot summer. enough cold in winter to make you appreciate  More

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Reviews for Marlborough    2 Reviews
chema · Marlborough, MA
an ok town but not the best
Over 5 years ago

lived here 4 years Town is not bad but have witnessed 2 crimes where i live a nice condo but even as nice as it is the people here are *******s, bitches, drug addicts  More

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brielle · Marlborough, MA
Marlborough
Over 19 years ago

For being suburbia there's decent job opportunities, places to shop and an array of restaurants to  More

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