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Houston, TX vs Oakland Park, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Oakland Park has been positive.
- Oakland Park has 2.7% more unemployment than Houston.
- Oakland Park job growth has increased by 8.6% in the past 10 years.
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 Houston, TXOakland Park, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%38.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-7.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-5.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-2.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%8.6%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 Oakland Park    2 Reviews
Dave · Oakland Park, FL
Diverse Oakland Park
This Year

I have lived in Oakland Park for 10 years originally from the East coast. What I like about Oakland Park although it is city within metro Fort Lauderdale it still has a  More

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Alicia · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Quality of Life
Over 15 years ago

You are living in the greater Fort Lauderdale area. It's the city, so you get all the good and all of the bad of city life. I'm not saying we are big like NYC or  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN OAKLAND PARK, FLORIDA
33309 33334
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