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Gainesville, TX vs DeSoto, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in DeSoto has been positive.
- DeSoto has 1.8% less unemployment than Gainesville.
- DeSoto job growth has increased by 10.8% in the past 10 years.
 Gainesville, TXDeSoto, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock8.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth15.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.9%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock1.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-0.8%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Gainesville    2 Reviews

Over 14 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 Desoto    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

DeSoto is a very nice community. It is well-run and diverse, both in terms of ethnicity and  More

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