| Index | Melissa | Texas | National |
| Median home price | $320,200 | $142,700 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $1,942 | $911 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 4.3 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 88.6% | 61.9% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 11.4% | 38.1% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Trenton, TX | 669 | $101,600 | 45% |
| Blue Ridge, TX | 828 | $147,300 | 20% |
| Westminster, TX | 768 | $165,000 | 11% |
| Van Alstyne, TX | 4,153 | $172,400 | 7% |
| Farmersville, TX | 3,560 | $186,700 | 1% |
| Melissa, TX | 10,774 | $320,200 | 73% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Waihee-Waiehu, HI | 10,771 | $572,900 | 210% |
| Newport, OR | 10,767 | $277,800 | 50% |
| Taylorville, IL | 10,766 | $90,100 | 51% |
| Bellmead, TX | 10,763 | $77,600 | 58% |
| Crestwood, IL | 10,762 | $164,700 | 11% |
| Melissa, TX | 10,774 | $320,200 | 73% |
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