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McAlester, OK vs McAllen, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in McAllen has been positive.
- McAllen has 2.4% less unemployment than McAlester.
- McAllen job growth has increased by 11.1% in the past 10 years.

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 McAlester, OKMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.5%7.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.5%36.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.1%-0.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.8%3.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-11.0%11.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Mcalester    3 Reviews

Recently moved here from Texas and we’re loving it so far. It reminds us of old Georgetown, Tx, where we grew up. We love small, close knit towns and McAlester is just  More

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Having lived in McAlester in the early 50's, I find it interesting that the population of the City of McAlester is about the same as it was suring the 50's and the  More

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Over 17 years ago

My family moved here last year when my husband got a job with an oil technology firm. The housing market is great here. You can find a nice house for an affordable  More

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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Over 10 years ago

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ZIPS IN MCALESTER, OKLAHOMA
74501
ZIPS IN MCALLEN, TEXAS
78501 78504 78503

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