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Winston-Salem, NC vs McAllen, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in McAllen has been positive.
- McAllen has 2.7% less unemployment than Winston-Salem.
- McAllen job growth has increased by 11.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Winston-Salem, NCMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.2%7.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.0%36.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.9%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%-0.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%3.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.1%11.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Winston-Salem    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Winston Salem is a corrupt and sad city. Many residents aren't open to new comers and crime is rampant. The abysmal crime rate is due in part to the corrupt and  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived here since 2008 and the community is beautiful and quiet. Convenient to everything and if you’re not a lazy person you can walk to Walmart, the bank,  More

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I didn't fully appreciate WS until I left. I still have family and friends there, and when I visit (I've lived in various places, now in the midwest for about 20 years)  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 WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA
27106, 27107, 27105, 27127, 27103, 27104, 27101, 27040, 27109, 27110, 10 total
ZIPS IN MCALLEN, TEXAS
78501 78504 78503

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