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Austin, TX vs Gig Harbor, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Gig Harbor has been positive.
- Gig Harbor has 1.7% less unemployment than Austin.
- Gig Harbor job growth has increased by 15.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Austin, TXGig Harbor, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.1%6.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth47.0%41.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.3%-2.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.7%3.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth6.1%10.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.5%15.9%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 Gig Harbor    18 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved from Chicago and never regretted it for a moment. Live out in the country, Key Peninsula, and love the country lifestyle. Surrounded by beauty and never have grown  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here for five months. I’m 66 years old and this has been the nicest summer of my entire life. It’s been beautiful every single day. I live out on key  More

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ZIPS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
78745, 78753, 78741, 78748, 78744, 78704, 78758, 78759, 78749, 78723, 40 total
ZIPS IN GIG HARBOR, WASHINGTON
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