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Austin, TX vs Newport News, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Newport News has been positive.
- Newport News has 2.1% less unemployment than Austin.
- Newport News job growth has increased by 1.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Austin, TXNewport News, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.1%7.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth47.0%31.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.3%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.7%-4.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth6.1%-2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.5%-1.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

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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 Newport News    36 Reviews

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So, let's start with the positives. Newport News Park is gigantic and has archery, disc golf, canoeing, camping, playgrounds, picnic areas, a beautiful reflecting  More

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Reading a lot of other reviews here I can agree and understand a lot of the negative sentiment. NPN has some crime. Just about as much as any other place from what I've  More

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Over 8 years ago

Its not that bad here. I moved here from the actual city of Chicago and not the suburbs. Believe me I have seen my share of violence. My senior and junior year I had  More

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ZIPS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
78745, 78753, 78741, 78748, 78744, 78704, 78758, 78759, 78749, 78723, 40 total
ZIPS IN NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA
23608 23602 23606 23601 23607 23605 23604 23603

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