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Wharton, TX vs Elgin, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Elgin has been positive.
- Elgin has 1.4% more unemployment than Wharton.
- Elgin job growth has increased by 23.5% in the past 10 years.
 Wharton, TXElgin, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.6%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-3.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock10.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth2.5%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Wharton    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Way to hot and humid in the summer. Wonderful in te winter  More

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Over 17 years ago

my husband has a chance to come to wadsworth and work at stp, i am hoping to come with him, we live in a small town in georgia ( byron},i love small towns. hope to be  More

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Reviews for Elgin    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

We are trying to get a teaching job in Northwest  More

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Over 14 years ago

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