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McAllen, TX vs Oklahoma City, OK

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Oklahoma City has been positive.
- Oklahoma City has 3.5% more unemployment than McAllen.
- Oklahoma City job growth has increased by 10.5% in the past 10 years.
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 McAllen, TXOklahoma City, OKUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.9%4.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.1%32.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-3.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.3%0.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.4%1.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.1%10.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews
Rick · Uvalde Estates, TX
Not for us, thanks.
Over 4 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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Ferd · Alamo, TX
A mixed bag, but ultimately falls short.
Over 4 years ago

On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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gus · Bartlett, IL
family
Over 10 years ago

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Reviews for Oklahoma City    78 Reviews
Joseph · Denver, CO
Very high tornado risk area
Over 1 years ago

Very high tornado risk  More

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Javy · Oklahoma City, OK
It is just an OK state to live in
Over 2 years ago

I have lived in this state for 6 months. There are a couple of things to bear in mind when it comes to OK. If you are moving from a state that has been destroyed by  More

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Dan · Oklahoma City, OK
People best I've met. Limited good paying jobs
Over 3 years ago

We moved here after living in Oregon our whole lives. Been here for 6 months and live in a middle class neighborhood. If I'm out front of the house someone was always  More

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ZIPS IN MCALLEN, TEXAS
78501 78504 78503
ZIPS IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
73099, 73013, 73170, 73120, 73012, 73159, 73119, 73112, 73162, 73132, 42 total
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