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Austin, TX vs Evanston, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Evanston has been positive.
- Evanston has 0.7% less unemployment than Austin.
- Evanston job growth has increased by 4.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Austin, TXEvanston, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.1%5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth47.0%26.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.3%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.7%-10.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth6.1%-9.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.5%-4.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

This Year

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 Evanston    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

be sure to take pictures of where you park... Full-scale parking scam going on in this town. They purposely obscure self-pay parking signs. Nine out of 10 visitors  More

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I've lived here for two years for school. Terrible place for students. Northwestern is a great school/campus, but the city itself is NOT student friendly. Everything  More

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Aside from everything else mentioned on this site about the bad aspects of Evanston - bot be overlooked is the NOISE. The People's Republic of Evanston CATERS to the  More

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ZIPS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
78745, 78753, 78741, 78748, 78744, 78704, 78758, 78759, 78749, 78723, 40 total
ZIPS IN EVANSTON, ILLINOIS
60201 60202

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