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Ogden, UT vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Houston has been positive.
- Houston has 4.2% less unemployment than Ogden.
- Houston job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Ogden, UTHouston, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.8%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.7%30.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-0.4%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.7%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth6.3%-4.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.6%6.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Ogden    30 Reviews

Ogden is an old industrial city that was once a huge railroad and mill town and IRS office (still there; hey...they provide jobs). It's always been a bit rougher, poorer  More

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Elevate (verb); 1. to raise to a more important or impressive level/to enhance attraction or desirability. Deviate (verb); 1. depart from an established course or usual  More

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~~Me = Utahn, 44, College Graduate, Homeowner, Father~~ Fact...Just 40 miles north of Salt Lake City, Ogden was named the 6th best place to raise a family by Forbes.   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 OGDEN, UTAH
84404 84403 84401
ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total

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