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Ames, IA vs Clinton, IA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Clinton has been positive.
- Clinton has 3.1% less unemployment than Ames.
- Clinton job growth has increased by 17.3% in the past 10 years.
 Ames, IAClinton, IAUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.7%5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.0%14.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.8%-7.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%-8.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.2%-12.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.8%-17.3%6.3%
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 Clinton    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

My family used to live here my dream home in  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have a love/hate relationship with Clinton. What I like most about Clinton is that it is a small town where you'll run into people you know everywhere you  More

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Over 15 years ago

the cost of liveing is nice and low because we all know eachother and we care about eachother and when i was just a youngin sean determan saved me from a burning  More

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