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San Marcos, CA vs Amarillo, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Amarillo has been positive.
- Amarillo has 1.0% more unemployment than San Marcos.
- Amarillo job growth has increased by 1.6% in the past 10 years.
 San Marcos, CAAmarillo, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%4.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.4%31.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.6%-3.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.0%-2.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.2%-1.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.8%1.6%6.3%
Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

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Over 14 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

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Over 17 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 5 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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