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Houston, TX vs Williamsport, PA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Williamsport has been positive.
- Williamsport has 1.2% less unemployment than Houston.
- Williamsport job growth has increased by 7.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Houston, TXWilliamsport, PAUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%9.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.9%7.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-7.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-11.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%-7.4%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 Williamsport    10 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Mayor Jessie Bloom let the philly crackheads come here for rehabilitation and they did not leave. They brought their criminal ways to the port. This was once a nice town  More

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Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Williamsport my whole life, I am 32 years old, and have been married for 12 years,my wife and I just bought a house in a "bad" neighborhood, and the  More

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Over 11 years ago

the cost of living here in pa has sky rocket here in the last 4 years rents used a 3 bedroom house use to cost 500.00 a month with nothing furnish now it cost 1200  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
17701

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