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Sherman, TX vs Pharr, TX

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Are people in Pharr older or younger than people in Sherman?
- The Median Age in Pharr is 5.2 years younger than in Sherman.

Are housing costs cheaper in Pharr or Sherman?
- Pharr housing costs are 35.9% less expensive than Sherman housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Pharr or Sherman?
- The average commute for residents of Pharr is 0.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Sherman.

Things to do in Sherman?
Sherman, Texas is situated in Grayson county featuring numerous attractions such as Sherman Open Air Museum combined with local stores like the Sherman Town Center Shopping Center.

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

 Sherman, TXPharr, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock78,997329,725,481
 Median Income$53,536  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock29.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$234,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock11.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.62  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Sherman    4 Reviews

I'm a sub in the school system and boy is it an eye opener! A LOT MORE MONEY needs to be spent here. There are so many people with very little education, few good  More

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Over 12 years ago

This is very INACCURATE. You can NOT find a decent house for $79,000 in this area unless it is a mobile home/trailer. I looked for 6 months and could NOT find a house in  More

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Over 17 years ago

Sherman is one of the nicest cities in the U.S. First, the population and the business climate is exploding, with new hotels, a convention center and 7 new banks in the  More

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