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Houston, TX vs Edmonds, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Edmonds has been positive.
- Edmonds has 2.8% more unemployment than Houston.
- Edmonds job growth has increased by 9.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Houston, TXEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%39.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-2.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%1.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%9.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

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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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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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 Edmonds    11 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Please let me hear from people ages 60 and up who live in Edmonds and what it is like. Going to move next year to be nearer my son.   More

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Over 12 years ago

As many of you know, the Northwest is known for its quality of life and is indeed a great place to live. I'm a Seattle area native who grew up here and also lived in  More

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Over 12 years ago

Edmonds, WA is one of the best suburbs to live in if you are looking to work in Seattle. It used to be a short 20 minute commute downtown when I was growing up (the  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN EDMONDS, WASHINGTON
98026 98020

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