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Jacksonville, AL vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Houston has been positive.
- Houston has 4.1% less unemployment than Jacksonville.
- Houston job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Jacksonville, ALHouston, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.9%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.3%30.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.3%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.8%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.0%-4.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%6.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Jacksonville    2 Reviews

There are around 60 Landlords in this area with varying numbers of apt. units. The list can be obtained from the City of Jacksonville's website. There are a few other  More

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Over 19 years ago

If you like a place that is REALLY quiet and very affordable, this is it. Things that this college town does not offer, that I miss: coffee shops, bakeries/deli's and  More

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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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ZIPS IN JACKSONVILLE, ALABAMA
36265
ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total

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