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Des Moines, IA vs Lodi, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lodi has been positive.
- Lodi has 3.1% less unemployment than Des Moines.
- Lodi job growth has increased by 11.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Des Moines, IALodi, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%9.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.4%34.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-4.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.7%-1.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%2.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.2%11.1%6.3%

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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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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 Lodi    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Born at a hospital in Stockton, raised in Lodi for all 18 years of my life. I'm moving to Sacramento in a couple months, because I need to move on and change. Now, when  More

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Over 10 years ago

Great family  More

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Over 10 years ago

Unlike many California Central Valley small towns, Lodi is clean, relatively crime-free, and pleasant. Its downtown has an almost European feel for it and  More

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ZIPS IN DES MOINES, IOWA
50317, 50315, 50310, 50320, 50313, 50316, 50312, 50311, 50314, 50321, 12 total
ZIPS IN LODI, CALIFORNIA
95240 95242

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