| | Monroe, LA | Texarkana, AR | United States |
| Overall | 84.3 | 72.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 91.4 | 91.4 | 100 |
| Health | 131.3 | 93.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 43.4 | 37.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $153,400 | $144,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,130.0% | 9,480.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 83.8 | 68.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 97.7 | 73.2 | 100 |
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Reviews for Monroe 
8 Reviews
If you are looking a place for high crime, high poverty, high obesity rates, high taxes, high unemployment, and high citizens, you have arrived at the right place. I More
Lived in Monroe/West Monroe for 2 years, I deeply regret it. Here's why.
Not only is Monroe/West Monroe next to a plant that spews it's disgusting, cancerous smog, More
We have one of the best universities around. We have high ratings all across the board. Why don't you consider checking us More
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Reviews for Texarkana 
5 Reviews
While Texarkana, Texas can look relatively neat in places, the "Arkansas side" is another story. The majority of this community is infested with crime, homelessness, More
What does it mean? Nice people? Nice roads? Bull!!!
People in this city don't even say thank you when you give them a favor. Therefore, they are barely say thank More
I am thinking of taking a position in Texarkana and wanted some honest feedback from working professionals in the area. I am college educated in mechanical engineering. More
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