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Las Vegas, NM vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Houston has been positive.
- Houston has 0.2% more unemployment than Las Vegas.
- Houston job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.
Job Market
 Las Vegas, NMHouston, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.2%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.1%30.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.4%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.9%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.3%-4.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.4%6.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Las Vegas    3 Reviews
Erin · Campo, CO
A place I love
Over 7 years ago

I was motivated to write this review because Las Vegas is my favorite getaway from SE Colorado, where I live. I've been there many, many times -- I stay overnight there  More

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jon · Pueblo, CO
WOW! what a disappointment
Over 13 years ago

I live in Colorado and have driven by Las Vegas at least 20 times and always wished I could stop to visit. I even considered it as an option of future residence until I  More

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Jody · Las Vegas, NM
Quality of life?
Over 15 years ago

Las Vegas New Mexico is truly an architectural gem-100s of historic registered buildings from victorian mansions to adobe haciendas unfortunately it is also full of  More

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews
Michelle · Houston, TX
The real Houston
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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John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
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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John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
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 LAS VEGAS, NEW MEXICO
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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
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