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Alpine, TX vs Marfa, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Marfa has been positive.
- Marfa has 7.0% less unemployment than Alpine.
- Marfa job growth has increased by 9.8% in the past 10 years.
 Alpine, TXMarfa, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock12.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-5.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-1.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-18.0%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Alpine    1 Reviews

This is a geographically beautiful place. With Sul Ross University here you would expect a more educated population. Sadly, this town is dominated by law enforcement and  More

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Reviews for Marfa    1 Reviews

Liven in the area back in the 80s. Visited in 2008. The town has changed some. It's always been a nice, quiet, friendly town. It is really way out there, though.   More

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