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River Oaks, TX vs Jonesboro, AR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Jonesboro has been positive.
- Jonesboro has 2.8% more unemployment than River Oaks.
- Jonesboro job growth has increased by 21.0% in the past 10 years.
 River Oaks, TXJonesboro, ARUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.9%4.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.0%40.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.9%-3.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.6%1.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth5.6%8.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth18.0%21.0%6.3%
Reviews for River Oaks    1 Reviews

Do not move here. The houses are cheap for a reason. This "city" is so poorly ran and there's nothing to do here unless all of your free time is dedicated to children.  More

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Reviews for Jonesboro    18 Reviews

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I have lived in Jonesboro for 25 years and have enjoyed seeing the economic growth of this community. My children are able to attend a great public school and my wife  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yikes, this is one of those places that used to have sundown town policies in place well into the 20th century. Welcome to the conservative, baptist South.  More

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Ashamed of Jonesboro! I was born and raised there back in the late 70's and 80's We never heard of killings, not much of drugs, we were able to play outside, Nettleton  More

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