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Gainesville, TX vs Arlington, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Arlington has been positive.
- Arlington has 0.3% more unemployment than Gainesville.
- Arlington job growth has increased by 11.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Gainesville, TXArlington, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.7%7.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth15.7%38.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.6%-3.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.9%-1.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.5%2.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-0.8%11.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Gainesville    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I have lived here for the last 52 years, and my parents and grandparents were also born here in Gainesville, Cooke county. I am very disheartened by the increase in  More

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Unemplyment for peoples of African descent seem to be way higher than the city average. Culturally the town is very segregated emotional and culturaly with limited  More

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Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 7 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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ZIPS IN GAINESVILLE, TEXAS
76240
ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS
76010, 76017, 76002, 76014, 76013, 76001, 76018, 76016, 76012, 76006, 12 total

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