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Houston, TX vs Williamsburg, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Williamsburg has been positive.
- Williamsburg has 1.6% more unemployment than Houston.
- Williamsburg job growth has increased by 5.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Houston, TXWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%6.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%34.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-4.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-1.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%5.1%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 Williamsburg    15 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Well I guess I'm late to the posts but maybe someone new will want info. I have lived here for 18 years. Growing up in CA. Way different. In response to other posts,  More

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It is much higher than reported. Police cover up for the wealthy or well connected. Rapists are released from jail by the judges right after conviction. Police are  More

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As a Northerner and a person of color, I found this area to be the worst place I've lived (I have lived up and down the East Coast). This town is not diverse and in  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA
23185 23188

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