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Salt Lake City, UT vs McAllen, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in McAllen has been positive.
- McAllen has 4.9% less unemployment than Salt Lake City.
- McAllen job growth has increased by 11.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Salt Lake City, UTMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.0%7.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.9%36.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.4%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.2%-0.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth7.6%3.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth15.9%11.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Salt Lake City    94 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

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Over 3 years ago

Salt Lake City feels like home. There are so many things to do and see. There are many families and one thing to look out for is, there are many cranes and high rises  More

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I've lived in Salt Lake City almost for six years. Each place can have negative aspects like traffic jams, cost of living, crime and climate etc. However, this city has  More

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

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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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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Over 10 years ago

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ZIPS IN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
84106, 84116, 84104, 84105, 84103, 84108, 84102, 84111, 84101, 84112, 12 total
ZIPS IN MCALLEN, TEXAS
78501 78504 78503

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