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Amarillo, TX vs Raleigh, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Raleigh has been positive.
- Raleigh has 0.6% more unemployment than Amarillo.
- Raleigh job growth has increased by 17.5% in the past 10 years.
 Amarillo, TXRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.9%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.5%44.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.2%-5.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.1%-2.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%3.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.6%17.5%6.3%
Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 5 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 1 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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