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Brookings, SD vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Houston has been positive.
- Houston has 4.9% less unemployment than Brookings.
- Houston job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.
Job Market
 Brookings, SDHouston, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.1%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.6%30.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.4%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.4%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-4.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.3%6.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Brookings    5 Reviews
Ginger Thomson · Brookings, SD
The Best City in South Dakota, no, America!
Over 11 years ago

The 165-foot tall Coughlin Campanile in Brookings, SD, can be seen from miles away, marking Brookings, South Dakota, home of South Dakota State University. The  More

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Michael · Brookings, SD
Nice Midwestern Town
Over 15 years ago

Nice Midwestern  More

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maria · Brookings, SD
a nice small town but not for everyone.
Over 17 years ago

i am originally from arizona, abandoned here by my ex husband. being a minority in the area is not the best idea as this city is slow to accept new comers to the area.  More

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews
Michelle · Houston, TX
The real Houston
Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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