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Allendale, MI vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Ames has been positive.
- Ames has 1.6% more unemployment than Allendale.
- Ames job growth has increased by 10.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Allendale, MIAmes, IAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.3%2.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.9%34.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.2%-3.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.4%-2.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth18.1%10.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Allendale    2 Reviews

Lived in Allendale for 7 years, and if you love dogs, you'll love this place! No better place to live if you have a dog or love dogs! And my neighbor Beth makes a  More

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Over 3 years ago

TOO MANY DOGS. THERE ARE SO MANY DOGS . I LIKE DOGS BUT THERE ARE JUST SO MANY I DONT HAVE A PROBLEM WITH DOGS BUT WOW -CAREN BETH IF YOU SEE THIS PLEASE DONT  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 12 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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