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Sparks, NV vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Houston has been positive.
- Houston has 3.3% less unemployment than Sparks.
- Houston job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Sparks, NVHouston, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.7%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth52.7%30.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.6%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth4.6%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth16.1%-4.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth27.0%6.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Sparks    14 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Nice place to live. Lots of events, recreation, and  More

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LOVE it! Fifth generation Reno/Sparks native. Paternal great grandparents born and raised in Reno. Sparks has an old fashioned home town feeling. I love Sparks! Great  More

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Over 16 years ago

Do not listen to the Californian. Sparks has all 4 seasons. It does snow here but the snow is very wet and melts quickly and it does not snow six months out of the year.  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 SPARKS, NEVADA
89436 89431 89434
ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total

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