Home / Select Cities  /  2024 Comparing Elma, WA vs. Houston, TX

2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Elma, WA vs Houston, TX

Change Cities
Highlights
- Job Growth in Houston has been positive.
- Houston has 0.8% more unemployment than Elma.
- Houston job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Elma, WAHouston, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.8%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.5%30.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.4%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.0%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.6%-4.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%6.1%6.3%

View More Data >

Reviews for Elma    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I was somewhat amused to olred's view of Elma, WA. We just moved here a few months ago from NV and have enjoyed it. I'm not sure after NV whether I will like 70 inches  More

   |    Reply

If you know what is good for you, stay away from Grays Harbor! Elma especially, the drugs are rampant here, the crime rate is outrageous! The town of elma is primarily a  More

   |    Reply

Over 17 years ago

Elma is centrally located between the state capitol Olympia, WA and the Cities of MOntesano and Aberdeen. It is also only 80 miles from Seattle and Ocean Shores. Elma is  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Elma

Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

   |    Reply

Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

   |    Reply

Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Houston

 Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
COMPARE COST OF LIVING
Compare Elma, Washington Cost of Living vs Houston, Texas Cost of Living: Taxes, Childcare, Groceries, Health...
Compare Now


ZIPS IN ELMA, WASHINGTON
98541
ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total

PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now