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Dallas, TX vs Philadelphia, PA

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Highlights
- Philadelphia spends 135.2% more per student than Dallas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.1% higher in Philadelphia than in Dallas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Philadelphia had 9.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Dallas
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 Dallas, TXPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 $11,054$26,003$12,383
 $8,298$16,897$10,574
 $4,809$11,963$6,428
 16.21816.8
 553.72930.7538.1
 469.21010.9403.2
 13.2%5.8%5.4%
 10.9%11.0%7.2%
 75.9%83.3%87.3%
 18.3%16.8%20.8%
 4.5%5.5%8.3%
 31.6%27.1%30.9%
 7.9%7.5%8.4%
 2.8%2.4%2.0%
 1.1%1.4%1.4%

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Reviews for Dallas    226 Reviews
Dallas gets a thumbs down - 12/17/2019
I've lived in several cities and Dallas was the first I had a problem with continuous wage theft. Thankfully Texas has a wage theft act and I was able to file complaints... Read More
Canda | Dallas, TX | Reply | No Replies
   

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Strong white supremacy culture. Adverse to black a - 12/17/2019
RACISM AND STRONG WHITE SUPREMACIST CULTURE. Remember the news reports showing the rich white college students from Dallas, TX gleefully singing about hanging blacks... Read More
Sam | Dallas, TX | Reply | 1 Reply
   
Hell on earth - 12/15/2019
Wow! These crime statistics are straight b.s! The crime was so high this past summer, we called out "Bloody Summer" almost 300 people were murdered! The Answer to the... Read More
R | Dallas, TX | Reply | 2 Replies
   
Reviews for Philadelphia    132 Reviews
Philadelphia is garbage - 9/25/2019
Lived in this crime-ridden, overcrowded, trashy, corrupted city for most of my life. First of all, when driving in Philadelphia—you will immediately know because of all... Read More
Real | Philadelphia, PA | Reply | 2 Replies
   

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City of Brotherly Love my ass! - 4/8/2019
I spent the worst two years of my adult life here by far. It has a very antagonist flair where the people don’t need to have a reason to harass you or by nasty. I... Read More
 | Dayton, OH | Reply | 3 Replies
   
Philly has always been my home. - 2/22/2019
I grew up in Philadelphia and continue to reside here. I have lived in several different areas of the city over the years, and have watched neighborhoods change.... Read More
Dee | Philadelphia, PA | Reply | 2 Replies
   
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ZIPS IN DALLAS, TEXAS
75217, 75211, 75228, 75243, 75227, 75287, 75216, 75220, 75231, 75206, 47 total
ZIPS IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
19120, 19111, 19124, 19143, 19134, 19149, 19104, 19148, 19140, 19145, 48 total
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