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Austin, TX vs Modesto, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Modesto has been positive.
- Modesto has 2.9% less unemployment than Austin.
- Modesto job growth has increased by 6.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Austin, TXModesto, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.1%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth47.0%29.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.3%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.7%-4.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth6.1%-1.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.5%6.5%6.3%

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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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Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 3 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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ZIPS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
78745, 78753, 78741, 78748, 78744, 78704, 78758, 78759, 78749, 78723, 40 total
ZIPS IN MODESTO, CALIFORNIA
95355 95350 95351 95358 95356 95354 95357

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