ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Lubbock Metro Area is 5.8% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Lubbock Metro Area jobs have increased by 2.3%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, Lubbock Metro Area's cost of living is 18.5% lower than the U.S. average.
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September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the Lubbock metro area, while January and December are the least comfortable months.
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In the last Presidential election, the Lubbock metro area remained overwhelmingly Republican, 65.7% to 32.8%.
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Lubbock Metro Area's population is 319,432 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 9.8%.
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Average Commute time is 17.4 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in Lubbock Metro Area is Real Estate:
$189,300. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 15.9%.
SCHOOLS
Lubbock Metro Area public schools spend $10,924 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 13.1 students per teacher in Lubbock Metro Area.
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