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Austin, TX vs Sarasota, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Sarasota has been positive.
- Sarasota has 0.5% more unemployment than Austin.
- Sarasota job growth has increased by 14.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Austin, TXSarasota, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.1%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth47.0%44.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.3%-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.7%-4.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth6.1%0.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.5%14.4%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 Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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ZIPS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
78745, 78753, 78741, 78748, 78744, 78704, 78758, 78759, 78749, 78723, 40 total
ZIPS IN SARASOTA, FLORIDA
34234 34237 34239 34236

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