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Phenix City, AL vs Texarkana, TX

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Are people in Texarkana older or younger than people in Phenix City?
- The Median Age in Texarkana is 1.5 years older than in Phenix City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Texarkana or Phenix City?
- Texarkana housing costs are 0.4% less expensive than Phenix City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Texarkana or Phenix City?
- The average commute for residents of Texarkana is 6.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Phenix City.

Things to do in Phenix City?
Phenix City, Alabama is found in Russell County offering its citizens access to parks including Phenix City Riverwalk while also having shopping options near Peachtree Mall plus multiple restaurants including Just Friends

Things to do in Texarkana?
Texarkana, Texas is located in Bowie and Miller counties providing its citizens great recreational activities such as Spring Lake Park plus stores like Central Mall Texarkana and dining spots near Viva Mariachi Mexican Restaurant

 Phenix City, ALTexarkana, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,256329,725,481
 Median Income$43,296  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$167,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.78  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Phenix City    2 Reviews

Phenix City Ala--Has got to be the arm pit of the south---Lack of jobs makes it a very dangerous place to live,crime is out of control --drugs are every where and the  More

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I live in Fort Mitchell and the school ratio teacher to student at Fort Mitchell is incorrect. Its more like 25 students per teacher and its growing rapidly as many  More

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Reviews for Texarkana    15 Reviews

Texarkana, Texas is the main powerhouse of the wider Texarkana-Tex/Ark Metro Area (if you can call it that). This is a good small city which has all the amenities for a  More

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As a life long resident of Texarkana, I've always felt a sense of pride for my city. However, I recently had an eye opening experience. After the company I worked for  More

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Over 11 years ago

Very slow paced. Not a lot in the way of entertainment or  More

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