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Cary, NC vs San Marcos, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in San Marcos has been positive.
- San Marcos has 2.8% less unemployment than Cary.
- San Marcos job growth has decreased by 50.2% in the past 10 years.
 Cary, NCSan Marcos, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.1%5.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth44.6%46.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-3.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%1.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.3%7.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.4%50.2%6.3%
Reviews for Cary    63 Reviews

Cary is up-and-coming “cool.” The downtown is revitalized and growing. The town takes urban planning very seriously. The home prices have definitely spiked in the last  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in NY, CT, MA, and in Miami FL. Now here in Cary NC for the past 10 years. For what I want and need at this phase of my life, I really like it here! All the  More

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Over 7 years ago

As a Real Estate Agent, I consider Cary the most central location in the Triangle, it basically takes you twenty minutes to get to Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough,   More

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Reviews for San Marcos    6 Reviews

An area with so much potential and existing natural beauty.Sadly bad urban planning is clearly obvious.Looks like fun for tens of thousands of students.However for the  More

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Over 15 years ago

San Marcos has the most beautiful people and places that I have ever seen throughout my travels. I love this city so much that I decided to settle down here and start a  More

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Over 16 years ago

I spent several summers and a couple winters in San Marcos during my formidable years and really have to tell those interested about what a nice town it is. The best  More

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