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2026 Compare Cities Economy:
Newcastle, NE vs Leander, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Leander, is 78% more than it is in Newcastle and is 41% above the National Average.
- Newcastle unemployment rate is 2.7%.
- Leander unemployment rate is 5.1%.
 Newcastle, NELeander, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock3.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth21.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$38,489  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$117,090$69,021
Family Median Income 12810485028
Reviews for Newcastle    1 Reviews

I was born in a different state but moved here because I thought I would like it here. In my opinion this is definitely a horrible place to live. I think Cuba would be a  More

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Reviews for Leander    6 Reviews

Over 6 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 8 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 12 years ago

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

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