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Houston, TX vs Lumberton, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lumberton has been positive.
- Lumberton has 0.7% less unemployment than Houston.
- Lumberton job growth has increased by 2.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Houston, TXLumberton, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%8.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%21.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-6.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-4.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-3.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%-2.3%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 Lumberton    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

It's an OK place to  More

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Over 15 years ago

I can NOT believe the water quality here is 47! Everyone we've spoken with in regards to the water all have the same opinions: "don't give it to your dog; disconnect  More

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Over 15 years ago

Lumberton is a small town, nearly a bedroom community for Beaumont-Port Arthur. The school district is good, and fiscially conservative. Stores are adequate but  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN LUMBERTON, TEXAS
77657

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