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Altoona, PA vs Fort Worth, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fort Worth has been positive.
- Fort Worth has 0.8% more unemployment than Altoona.
- Fort Worth job growth has increased by 24.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Altoona, PAFort Worth, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.1%7.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth18.8%41.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.1%-3.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.8%2.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.8%8.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-7.1%24.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Altoona    11 Reviews

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

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I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

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Reviews for Fort Worth    82 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This city is one of the best in Texas! It has a small-town atmosphere with friendly people. It has a strong southern charm feel, and there are plenty things to do. The  More

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Over 3 years ago

I moved here from the Midwest in 2015. The best decision I could have made. Living in North Fort Worth, I couldn’t have for a better feel coming from a high crime rate  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fort Worth may have a reputation for being an overgrown cowboy town, but that's not an accurate representation. The city's art institutions are the finest in Texas and  More

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ZIPS IN ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
16601 16602
ZIPS IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS
76244, 76137, 76179, 76133, 76116, 76119, 76112, 76108, 76106, 76131, 33 total

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