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Houston, TX vs Powder Springs, GA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Powder Springs has been positive.
- Powder Springs has 4.6% more unemployment than Houston.
- Powder Springs job growth has increased by 12.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Houston, TXPowder Springs, GAUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%3.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%46.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-4.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%4.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%12.9%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 Powder Springs    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have spent over a decade living in Powder Springs and if you take anything from my review let it be it's a great place to live if you have money and are Caucasian but  More

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Over 18 years ago

Too many cars, too few direct routes, too few left turn lanes. The traffic here is bad just about all the time, not just "rush hour". Going to the YMCA can be a  More

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Over 19 years ago

Powder Springs is great! It's a wonderful place to raise a family. Good schools, incredibly cheap housing, cute, with an old-south charm. The people are remarkably  More

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