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Billings, MT vs West Des Moines, IA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in West Des Moines has been positive.
- West Des Moines has 0.8% more unemployment than Billings.
- West Des Moines job growth has increased by 13.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Billings, MTWest Des Moines, IAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.1%3.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.4%35.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.1%-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.2%0.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.5%2.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth5.4%13.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Billings    25 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I would give this place four stars, but decided to give it five because it’s been so underrated. The five stars is contingent upon the city following through with its  More

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Over 1 years ago

A few people make a living in Billings, most people only make an existents. As for the crime rate, it depends on your point of view. If you compare Billings crime rate  More

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Over 3 years ago

If you enjoy sub zero temperatures in Winter and 100 plus degrees in the Summer. You will love Billings. Snow plowing is almost non existent, so good luck driving for 5  More

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Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA  More

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Over 15 years ago

Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks.   More

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We just moved to West Des Moines and we love it here! We moved here three months ago and every weekend we have been able to do something different and fun. There is  More

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ZIPS IN BILLINGS, MONTANA
59102 59101 59105 59106
ZIPS IN WEST DES MOINES, IOWA
50265 50266

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