2026 Compare Cities Job Market:
Lander, WY vs Monahans, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Monahans has been positive.
- Monahans has 3.2% less unemployment than Lander.
- Monahans job growth has increased by 31.7% in the past 10 years.
 Lander, WYMonahans, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock9.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth9.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-22.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.7%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-1.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Lander    10 Reviews

I lived in Florida for 21 years and decided to get a life and moved to Lander, Wyoming. For me, this place is exactly what I’d been wanting. I don’t like the crowds and  More

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Over 5 years ago

Lander, WY, is noisy. First responder agencies in town run sirens on almost every call. Multiple tornado sirens around town are used to notify firefighters of fire  More

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Have lived and worked full time here for past 3.5 yrs, in WY for 18. It is a beautiful area to visit for outdoor recreation--hiking, climbing, mtn biking, xc skiing,  More

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Reviews for Monahans    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Almost took a job here. Visited and stayed in dead overpriced hotel Candlewood and their pool did not even work. Oil boom dying and this place didn’t know how to quote  More

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