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Kearny, NJ vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Houston has been positive.
- Houston has 2.3% more unemployment than Kearny.
- Houston job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Kearny, NJHouston, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.3%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth23.3%30.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.3%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.0%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.4%-4.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%6.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Kearny    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

We are so excited to be opening up our non-profit religious goods shop here in Kearny. It is a multicultural community that welcomes the little businessman, and we're  More

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Kearny is a diverse community that is conveniently located close to NYC as well as PA resorts and a short distance from Jersey Shore. There is always something to do  More

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Over 17 years ago

You can leave car windows down when parked  More

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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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ZIPS IN KEARNY, NEW JERSEY
07032
ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total

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