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Columbia, MO vs Quincy, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Quincy has been positive.
- Quincy has 1.6% less unemployment than Columbia.
- Quincy job growth has increased by 8.1% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Columbia, MOQuincy, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.0%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.8%28.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.8%-6.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-5.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.3%-5.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.1%-8.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Columbia    41 Reviews

If you are an active person and love to be outdoors and go to college sporting events, Columbia is a great place to live! I run and bike and go to Mizzou events a lot. I  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've live in CoMo for 20 yrs. NOT sure about this state of the art water park??!! There are great parks but nothing else for families. NO zoo, museum, and definitely no  More

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I lived there for a year and hated every minute. Columbia reminded me of the San Francisco of the Midwest. It is overrun with homeless people. Law enforcement is  More

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Reviews for Quincy    21 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I have live in quincy il since 2003 till now and it really is a nice place to raise your family no matter where you go, you going to have crime. but other than that it's  More

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I lived in Quincy for 15 years. I owned a house and participated in the local economy. My kids went to school there. The kids have fond memories of Quincy. I do not.  More

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Over 11 years ago

I haven't always lived in Quincy. I'm originally from the St. Louis area, but have moved around many times, and have also done a lot of traveling. My husband & I  More

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ZIPS IN COLUMBIA, MISSOURI
65203 65202 65201 65215
ZIPS IN QUINCY, ILLINOIS
62301 62305

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