ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Amarillo is 4.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Amarillo jobs have increased by 1.9%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, Amarillo's cost of living is 22.2% lower than the U.S. average.
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September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Amarillo, while December and January are the least comfortable months.
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In the last Presidential election, Potter county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 68.5% to 29.8%.
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Amarillo's population is 200,371 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 5.7%.
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Average Commute time is 17.7 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in Amarillo is $188,500. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 9.4%.
SCHOOLS
Amarillo public schools spend $8,635 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 14.7 students per teacher in Amarillo.
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