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Apex, NC vs Austin, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Austin has been positive.
- Austin has 2.3% less unemployment than Apex.
- Austin job growth has increased by 25.5% in the past 10 years.
 Apex, NCAustin, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.8%5.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth49.5%47.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-3.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth12.6%1.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth27.4%6.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth58.1%25.5%6.3%
Reviews for Apex    11 Reviews

We moved here from western NY last year. It was hard to leave a solid school system, a house almost paid for, with a yard, and NO HOA. However, jobs were just not there  More

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Over 10 years ago

My introduction to Apex, NC came in July 2009 I was on my way to Florida. On the third day, plans changed due to friend's vehicle malfunction. I stayed in Apex for 9  More

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Over 13 years ago

Apex has a small town atmosphere, but is convenient to the Research Triangle area of North  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

This Year

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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