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Houston, TX vs Leawood, KS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Leawood has been positive.
- Leawood has 5.2% more unemployment than Houston.
- Leawood job growth has increased by 10.8% in the past 10 years.
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 Houston, TXLeawood, KSUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%2.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%32.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-2.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-1.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-0.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%10.8%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 Leawood    5 Reviews
carl · Leawood, KS
A beautiful bubble
Over 5 years ago

We've lived here for 25 years. There aren't many places like it in the US. Many wonderful neighborhoods. Friendly people. Reasonable cost of living. Great weather (  More

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courtney · Leawood, KS
climate in leawood
Over 8 years ago

I like how there is a variety of  More

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Sue · Overland Park, KS
Living in Leawood, KS
Over 13 years ago

I'm sorry to differ with you, but I have lived in Leawood for almost 7 years and have been miserable nearly every day. It's either 100 degrees or 10 below...not much in  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN LEAWOOD, KANSAS
66209 66224 66206 66211
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