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Miami, FL vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Houston has been positive.
- Houston has 0.3% more unemployment than Miami.
- Houston job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.
Job Market
 Miami, FLHouston, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.3%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.7%30.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-11.1%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.6%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.8%-4.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth17.9%6.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Miami    189 Reviews
Jasmine · Yonkers, NY
Great City
This Year

Great vacation spot with the best clubs and food. Wynwood and the Miami Design District are the best, just be careful at night. Area tends to jack prices up around  More

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Mary · Sunny Isles Beach, FL
Filthy extension of Honduras and Guatemala
Over 3 years ago

Miami is rapidly devolving into a filthy, crime ridden, unattractive extension of Central America and South America. The population is a bunch of rude entitled dependent  More

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Na · San Antonio, TX
RIP OLD MIAMI, IN MY MEMORY
Over 3 years ago

Beautiful place, well into the late 20th Century ... clean, safe, fun, peaceful. Started seeing elements of crap, just a tiny bit, back around 1980. Now what changed  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 MIAMI, FLORIDA
33125, 33142, 33126, 33135, 33133, 33145, 33127, 33138, 33144, 33150, 18 total
ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
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