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Red Oak, TX vs Harlingen, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Harlingen has been positive.
- Harlingen has 3.2% less unemployment than Red Oak.
- Harlingen job growth has increased by 1.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Red Oak, TXHarlingen, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.8%9.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth48.7%27.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth3.8%-2.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth13.1%-1.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth26.2%1.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Red Oak    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The small, charming country town that I moved to 26 years ago sadly doesn't exist anymore. Our city is poorly governed and that is one major reason why business interest  More

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Over 15 years ago

I wouldn't recommend Red Oak as a place to live. I moved to the area from Tyler four years ago to take a job in Dallas. I did my research on areas south of Dallas and  More

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Reviews for Harlingen    6 Reviews

Harlingen is a city that offers retirees the most bang for the buck! It is near enough to McAllen and Brownsville and all they offer. You get a wide variety of shopping  More

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This area of the state of Texas is bland to most people from the East and northeast. However the community has everything you need at a price you can afford. Dining out  More

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Over 7 years ago

Here is what you will not get in Harlingen: easy access to great museums and Michelin starred restaurants. However, there are things that counter it. 1) It is  More

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78550 78552

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