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St. Cloud, MN vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Houston has been positive.
- Houston has 2.2% less unemployment than St. Cloud.
- Houston job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.
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 St. Cloud, MNHouston, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.8%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.0%30.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.5%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%-4.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.4%6.1%6.3%

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Reviews for St. Cloud    11 Reviews
Marc · Andover, MN
Place to go if you’re retired
Over 3 years ago

The scenery and the water is amazing here affordable living for retired people  More

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Emoney · Minneapolis, MN
Armpit of the state
Over 3 years ago

Lived here previously, have friends that still do. i don't know why anyone stays. It is the armpit of the state. Smaller town, so everyone knows everyone and is in your  More

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Steve · Sauk Rapids, MN
Lots of Crime
Over 7 years ago

A Stabbing happened at a local mall. I would not recommend the school district either. I heard about bullying in the schools too. I would not recommend living in the  More

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews
Michelle · Houston, TX
The real Houston
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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John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
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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John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
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 ST. CLOUD, MINNESOTA
56301 56303 56304
ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
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