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Pharr, TX vs Weslaco, TX

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Are people in Weslaco older or younger than people in Pharr?
- The Median Age in Weslaco is 0.1 years older than in Pharr.

Are housing costs cheaper in Weslaco or Pharr?
- Weslaco housing costs are 3.5% more expensive than Pharr housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Weslaco or Pharr?
- The average commute for residents of Weslaco is 1.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Pharr.

Things to do in Pharr?
Pharr Texas is home to attractions ranging from Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlet Mall to Pharr International Bridge.

Things to do in Weslaco?
Weslaco, Texas is situated in Hidalgo County providing visitors leisure areas such as Mittenwald Academy Natural Area plus job prospects through McAllen Medical Center along with entertainment opportunities at Valley Grande Shopping Mall.

 Pharr, TXWeslaco, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,393329,725,481
 Median Income$39,606  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock29.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$150,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock10.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.33  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Weslaco    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

My wife and I bought into a resort here. Food prices are reasonable, and winters are mild. Aside from that, this place is a geographic nothing-burger. Aside from the  More

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