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Austin, TX vs Council Bluffs, IA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Council Bluffs has been positive.
- Council Bluffs has 0.5% more unemployment than Austin.
- Council Bluffs job growth has increased by 5.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Austin, TXCouncil Bluffs, IAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.1%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth47.0%27.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.3%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.7%-3.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth6.1%-5.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.5%-5.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

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Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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Reviews for Council Bluffs    4 Reviews

It's an okay city. Nothing special really. All the fun things to do and good restaurants are across the river in Omaha. I will say CB has some pretty good recreational  More

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Over 8 years ago

Quietly over the years this community has taken untold amounts of riverfront casino tax dollars and converted them into hundreds and hundreds of community improvement  More

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Over 14 years ago

here in council bluffs iowa, we have low crime rate. There have been an increase in shopping areas in the last 2 years and lots of new resturants and three casinos. It  More

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ZIPS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
78745, 78753, 78741, 78748, 78744, 78704, 78758, 78759, 78749, 78723, 40 total
ZIPS IN COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA
51503 51501

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