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Arlington, TX vs Reading, PA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Reading has been positive.
- Reading has 7.8% less unemployment than Arlington.
- Reading job growth has increased by 2.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Arlington, TXReading, PAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.0%14.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.9%21.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.9%-7.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%-6.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.3%-6.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.0%-2.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 7 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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Reviews for Reading    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Having lived in Reading in the 1960's and early 1970's I can definitely say the city has gone downhill as it has in reality been a victim of two major forces; first  More

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Over 10 years ago

Berks County is beautiful in the fall. Cool, crisp air and the trees are a pallet of  More

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Over 11 years ago

Well to start, in the past 8 years ive lived in 7 states, some pros and cons. Tucson I loved in all respects except its not as nice as living in a small town but it  More

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ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS
76010, 76017, 76002, 76014, 76013, 76001, 76018, 76016, 76012, 76006, 12 total
ZIPS IN READING, PENNSYLVANIA
19601 19604 19602 19611

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