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Houston, TX vs Panama City, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Panama City has been positive.
- Panama City has 2.7% more unemployment than Houston.
- Panama City job growth has increased by 4.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Houston, TXPanama City, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%27.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-4.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-9.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-11.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%-4.3%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 Panama City    20 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here from Akron, OH back in 2007 and was expecting a huge city (similar to Miami), nope, I was wrong. It ended up being more like a backwards redneck town more  More

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Over 3 years ago

If you love bars, trailers, isolation, and generic shopping while feeling depressed then this is the place for you. Panama City has alot of shallow people, most red  More

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This review is from a 24 year resident moved from Michigan. When I first moved, I missed the bigger city things like a university, large library, electronics stores, and  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA
32405 32401

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