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Gig Harbor, WA vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Houston has been positive.
- Houston has 1.2% less unemployment than Gig Harbor.
- Houston job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.
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 Gig Harbor, WAHouston, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.8%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth41.3%30.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.9%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth3.2%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth10.6%-4.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth15.9%6.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews
George · Lincolnshire, IL
Died and Went to Heaven!
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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White · Port Orchard, WA
Great
Over 5 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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George · Lincolnshire, IL
Paradise!
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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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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77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
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