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Dalhart, TX vs Marfa, TX

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- Job Growth in Marfa has been positive.
- Marfa has 9.4% less unemployment than Dalhart.
- Marfa job growth has increased by 9.8% in the past 10 years.
 Dalhart, TXMarfa, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock12.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.4%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-5.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.2%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-1.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-0.9%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Dalhart    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Cost of housing is very, very expensive compared to nearby cities of Amarillo and Dumas. Wages are very low. Avoid living anywhere close to the BNSF railroad tracks, as  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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