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Lake Jackson, TX vs Elgin, TX

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- Job Growth in Elgin has been positive.
- Elgin has 3.0% more unemployment than Lake Jackson.
- Elgin job growth has increased by 23.5% in the past 10 years.
 Lake Jackson, TXElgin, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-3.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.0%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock10.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%  Unlock6.3%
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Reviews for Lake Jackson    2 Reviews
Amy · Lake Jackson, TX
Country Living Close to Everything.
Over 14 years ago

Lake Jackson is a really nice place to raise a family. The schools are great in this part of the Brazosport area school district. The town has a lot of white collar  More

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Abhd · Phoenix, AZ
Grew up there; happy to move away
Over 18 years ago

Lake Jackson is an okayish place to grow up, but it is absolutely deadly for an adult. There's nothing there except chemical companies, cattle, and prison farms.   More

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Reviews for Elgin    2 Reviews
Blake · Elgin, TX
Trying to move
Over 10 years ago

We are trying to get a teaching job in Northwest  More

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STEVEN · Elgin, TX
texas sucks
Over 13 years ago

texas  More

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