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Abilene, TX vs Brownsville, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Brownsville has been positive.
- Brownsville has 4.8% less unemployment than Abilene.
- Brownsville job growth has increased by 5.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Abilene, TXBrownsville, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%10.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.7%27.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.0%-2.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.4%-0.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.4%5.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 4 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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Reviews for Brownsville    8 Reviews

Brownsville, TX- Well, I’ve lived here about 5 years now and it’s pretty different. If you speak Spanish you stand a better chance of success. It’s REALLY culturally  More

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ignore all comments. There 1 teacher and 30 students per class or 28. I have not run into any drugs or drug addicts in my life. I would suggest stick to good  More

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Over 15 years ago

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ZIPS IN ABILENE, TEXAS
79605 79601 79602 79606 79603 79607 79699
ZIPS IN BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS
78521 78520 78526 78575

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