Scissors, TX Economy


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Scissors, TX is an attractive area for those looking for affordable living. With two bedroom rent at a reasonable $800 compared to the US average of $1,430, Scissors provides a great financial incentive for many people. Additionally, the Grocery Cost Index in Scissors is 89 versus 100 in the US which further adds to this benefit. Local companies include Scissor Creek Grocery Store and Big Joe's Barbecue restaurant. In summary, with low rental costs and groceries prices Scissors offers an affordable lifestyle that's hard to find elsewhere.

Scissors has an unemployment rate of 11.2%. The US average is 6.0%.

Scissors has seen the job market increase by 2.1% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.2%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Scissors
- The Sales Tax Rate for Scissors is 8.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Scissors is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Scissors
- The average income of a Scissors resident is $7,510 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Scissors resident is $25,810 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyScissors, TexasUnited States
  11.26
  -3.6%-6.2%
  32.2%33.5%
  8.3%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $10,394$37,638
  $25,810$69,021
  $26,071$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  4.8%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  15.6%6.8%
  2.6%10.0%
  6.7%2.5%
  9.5%11.0%
  2.1%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.4%1.9%
  2.3%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  0.0%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  16.7%4.2%
  6.8%9.3%
  16.4%14.0%
  0.0%2.1%
  9.5%7.0%
  6.6%4.8%
  0.0%4.7%
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