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Houston, TX vs Westlake, OH

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Westlake has been positive.
- Westlake has 3.4% more unemployment than Houston.
- Westlake job growth has increased by 8.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Houston, TXWestlake, OHUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%25.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-10.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-8.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-7.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%-8.2%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 Westlake    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have been living in Westlake for over 5 years and I absolutely love it! Crocker Park is a wonderful place to hang out with the family and pets and there are great  More

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Over 18 years ago

people are a little stodgy and snobbish and taxes are definitely NOT low. You get taxed for everything, including double-taxed for working in another community (i.e.  More

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Over 19 years ago

I am a Southerner, but the best years of my life were in Westlake. The Cleveland Metroparks are tops.   More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN WESTLAKE, OHIO
44145

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