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Houston, TX vs Lufkin, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lufkin has been positive.
- Lufkin has 0.2% more unemployment than Houston.
- Lufkin job growth has increased by 6.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Houston, TXLufkin, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%8.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%19.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-4.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-6.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-8.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%-6.0%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 Lufkin    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Lufkin is a nice town with many ammenities for the size. It is a great area to raise a  More

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Over 16 years ago

We have a city that is a sleeper for quality of living. You can be any place in five minutes and we have all the major restuarants...We have a golf course that has been  More

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We live in Lufkin Tx. well just alittle out of lufkin in HUDSON. I love it here. Lots of new job opp. and the city of Lufkin is about 3miles away and is getting bigger  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN LUFKIN, TEXAS
75904 75901

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