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Lexington, VA vs Austin, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Austin has been positive.
- Austin has 1.4% more unemployment than Lexington.
- Austin job growth has increased by 25.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Lexington, VAAustin, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.5%5.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.2%47.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.0%-3.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.9%1.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.6%6.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-8.6%25.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Lexington    3 Reviews

I moved to the city of Lexington from Houston 4.5 years ago. I couldn't be happier. Residents are polite and friendly. There is employment for seniors like myself and I  More

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Lexington is a nice little town in the Shenandoah Valley, but is quite expensive to live in. It is most likely due to the snow-birds moving to a location closer to  More

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Over 17 years ago

would love to trade houses in lexington, have a 3+bedroom, 2 bathroom, family living, dining room, hottub room... anyone interested? south west florida small town, 2  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

This Year

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA
24450
ZIPS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
78745, 78753, 78741, 78748, 78744, 78704, 78758, 78759, 78749, 78723, 40 total

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