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Bedford, VA vs Austin, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Austin has been positive.
- Austin has 0.4% more unemployment than Bedford.
- Austin job growth has increased by 25.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Bedford, VAAustin, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.7%5.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.1%47.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.5%-3.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.8%1.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.5%6.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%25.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Bedford    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I've lived in Beford county for 17 years and the cost of living is great! I disagree with the person who said the cost of living is high. I bought a fairly new home on  More

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Over 16 years ago

this is a really nice area and friendly folks---but the cost of living and home prices are very high---it seems that groceries are a pricey item all and all you need  More

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Over 18 years ago

Little if any culture other than wals in the woods and visits to D-Day memorial. Elks home theater is only drama  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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ZIPS IN BEDFORD, VIRGINIA
24523
ZIPS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
78745, 78753, 78741, 78748, 78744, 78704, 78758, 78759, 78749, 78723, 40 total

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