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Grand Prairie, TX vs Austin, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Austin has been positive.
- Austin has 2.3% more unemployment than Grand Prairie.
- Austin job growth has increased by 25.5% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Grand Prairie, TXAustin, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.4%5.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.6%47.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.7%-3.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%1.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.8%6.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.9%25.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Grand Prairie    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

If you are a black man, DON'T BELIEVE THE Texas HYPE, GET A JOB FIRST, GET A JOB FIRST!!! have lots of money, start a business if you can. Why? because there are many  More

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Over 13 years ago

Nice senior  More

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Over 16 years ago

I'm from Pennsylvania and we are thinking about moving to Grand Prairie or Plano. The one thing that bothers me is the crime rate in grand prairie. If anyone could give  More

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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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ZIPS IN GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
75052 75050 75051 75054
ZIPS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
78745, 78753, 78741, 78748, 78744, 78704, 78758, 78759, 78749, 78723, 40 total

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