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Garland, TX vs Abilene, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Abilene has been positive.
- Abilene has 0.9% more unemployment than Garland.
- Abilene job growth has increased by 4.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Garland, TXAbilene, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.5%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.5%31.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.7%1.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.6%2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.8%4.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Garland    16 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

The Garland PD has evolved into a very professional force.When I moved here in the mid 80s, it was ' cowboy cops'. As a volunteer I have worked with the PD and seen a  More

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Over 11 years ago

We moved to Garland in 1985 coming from 10 years in other countries, NY,CT,HI,OR. I saw potential and must commend out police , fire water and sanitation depts. The  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 4 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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ZIPS IN GARLAND, TEXAS
75040 75043 75044 75042 75041
ZIPS IN ABILENE, TEXAS
79605 79601 79602 79606 79603 79607 79699

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