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Houston, TX vs East Chicago, IN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in East Chicago has been positive.
- East Chicago has 4.5% less unemployment than Houston.
- East Chicago job growth has increased by 5.8% in the past 10 years.
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 Houston, TXEast Chicago, INUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%12.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%24.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-7.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-8.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-8.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%-5.8%6.3%

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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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Reviews for East Chicago    2 Reviews
Bp · East Chicago, IN
Ridiculous state to live in
Over 14 years ago

Do not move to East Chicado Indiana. No jobs high crimes and many Chicagoans out here now. I would'nt say that's a bad thing because the kids that are born and raise in  More

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Bp · Norfolk, VA
Stay Away!!!
Over 15 years ago

I was born and raise in East Chicago, In. and over the years I have seen vast decay of a once very vibrant and beautiful city...crime is out of control...the politics  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
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