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Houston, TX vs Florence, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Florence has been positive.
- Florence has 3.2% more unemployment than Houston.
- Florence job growth has increased by 13.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Houston, TXFlorence, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%4.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%29.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-2.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%4.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%4.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%13.7%6.3%

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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

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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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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 Florence    18 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

The short version: high humidty+high temps+mosquitoes, high crime, terrible schools, poor dining choices, no outdoor activities, very few entertainment options,  More

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Some people have actually lived here for 30 years? I can't even imagine what your perspective is or what your life is like. Like anything in life, it's all about  More

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I've lived in Florence for over 30 years and think it's a great place to live, work and play. It's a progressive community that is welcoming to newcomers of all ages  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA
29501 29505 29506 29541

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