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Houston, TX vs Baltimore, MD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Baltimore has been positive.
- Baltimore has 0.1% more unemployment than Houston.
- Baltimore job growth has increased by 2.2% in the past 10 years.
Job Market
 Houston, TXBaltimore, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%7.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%25.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-6.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-6.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-5.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%-2.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews
Michelle · Houston, TX
The real Houston
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

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John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
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

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John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
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

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Reviews for Baltimore    101 Reviews
zak · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore have a bright Future
Over 3 years ago

Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn , Detroit and the list goes on were all very bad 20 years ago . If you have a chance to visit them now . You'll wish you had moved in to those  More

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Bob · Annville, PA
Third Best Place in PA
Over 3 years ago

Came to Balt a less, ended up balting a more. In all seriousness, its an okay  More

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Kathern · Baltimore, MD
Not a good place to live.
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Baltimore, MD all of my life. I remember when Jobs were plentiful, food was to die for, the city was very diverse. After the 80's and drugs entered the  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
21215, 21206, 21224, 21218, 21229, 21217, 21230, 21212, 21225, 21239, 21 total
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