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Ames, IA vs Brandon, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Brandon has been positive.
- Brandon has 1.9% less unemployment than Ames.
- Brandon job growth has increased by 22.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Ames, IABrandon, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.7%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.0%42.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.8%-4.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%0.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.2%6.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.8%22.2%6.3%

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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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Reviews for Brandon    11 Reviews

The Greater Brandon Area which includes the neighboring eastern Hillsborough county communities of Seffner, Riverview and Valrico is possibly the most growing area in  More

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Over 10 years ago

Brandon not my cup of tea. Been here for 7 years. Live in beautiful Riverhills in Valrico. have found most people here are not very friendly, snotty? Don't know. Brandon  More

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Over 10 years ago

Made the biggest mistake by moving from NY to  More

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ZIPS IN AMES, IOWA
50010 50014 50012
ZIPS IN BRANDON, FLORIDA
33511 33510

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