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Des Moines, IA vs Lihue, HI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lihue has been positive.
- Lihue has 7.1% less unemployment than Des Moines.
- Lihue job growth has increased by 7.4% in the past 10 years.
 Des Moines, IALihue, HIUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%13.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.4%36.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-17.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.7%-18.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%-14.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.2%-7.4%6.3%
Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Dude · 
Over 4 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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Reviews for Lihue    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

WHY IS THERE NOT A CATAGORY AND STATISTICS AS TO DRUG CRIMES AND DRUG USAGE? THAT IS A VERY IMPORTANT ISSUE WHEN DECIDING WHERE TO RELOCATE OR  More

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The Climate on Kauai has to be one of the best on this planet. Over the past 8 years, The highest temperature has been 90 and the lowest 51. Trade winds tend to blow  More

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