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Red Oak, TX vs Murphy, TX

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- Job Growth in Murphy has been positive.
- Murphy has 0.2% more unemployment than Red Oak.
- Murphy job growth has increased by 35.4% in the past 10 years.
 Red Oak, TXMurphy, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth48.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-3.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth3.8%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock13.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth26.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Red Oak    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The small, charming country town that I moved to 26 years ago sadly doesn't exist anymore. Our city is poorly governed and that is one major reason why business interest  More

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Over 16 years ago

I wouldn't recommend Red Oak as a place to live. I moved to the area from Tyler four years ago to take a job in Dallas. I did my research on areas south of Dallas and  More

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Reviews for Murphy    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Absolutely love the small town feel but at the same time the ease of in and out and access to everything I need close by. Wonderful people and amazing shopping, food,  More

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Over 18 years ago

Up and coming town next to  More

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