Before moving to Melissa, review the core fields on this page: population 22,500, median home value $485,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,050, commute time 32.4 minutes, and sunny days percentage 62%.
The neighbors section lists household income $128,000, family income $141,000, per capita income $44,800, unemployment rate 3.7%, public transport usage 1.4%, commute time 32.4 minutes, high school or higher 94.1%, and bachelors or more 46.8%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 115.8, median house value $485,000, gross rent $2,050, grocery index 103.8, housing index 143.2, utilities index 101.9, transportation index 109.4, and health care index 98.7.
The demographics section lists population 22,500, density 2,100 per sq mi, median age 34.8, gender ratio 98 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 17.8%, White 61.5%, Black 10.8%, Asian 8.4%, and Others 19.3%.
The education section lists
Melissa Ridge Education Center with 730 students and a 14.6 student teacher ratio, Melissa Middle School with 850 students and a 15.1 student teacher ratio, Faith Lutheran School with 220 students, Collin College - McKinney Campus 10 miles away
and The University of Texas at Dallas 34 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 95, property crimes per 100k 920, crime index 1,015, chance of violent crime 1 in 1,053, and chance of property crime 1 in 109.
The weather section lists winter 34°F to 57°F, spring 53°F to 77°F, summer 72°F to 96°F, fall 56°F to 79°F, average rainfall 41.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 62%.
The housing market section lists median home price $485,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,050, owner occupied rate 79.4%, rental vacancy rate 4.2%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 6.1%, new construction rate 4.8%, and foreclosure rate 0.3%.
The healthcare section lists
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney and Medical City McKinney,
physicians per 1000 1.8,
health insurance coverage 89.6%,
health care index 71.2,
emergency services Yes for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney, and emergency services Yes for Medical City McKinney.
The DMV information section lists state Texas, department Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, address 4000 Jackson Ave., Austin, TX 78731, phone 1-888-368-4689, and website https://www.txdmv.gov.