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Independence, KY vs Olathe, KS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Olathe has been positive.
- Olathe has 1.4% more unemployment than Independence.
- Olathe job growth has increased by 13.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Independence, KYOlathe, KSUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.3%2.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.5%34.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.4%-2.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.3%0.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth7.0%4.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth17.3%13.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Independence    2 Reviews

population and cost of living here is inaccurate. Many people esp. in the Independence area are pouring here from Ohio. The median cost of homes is a generalization if  More

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Over 11 years ago

The Learning Center is a family run childcare service. We pride ourselves in working with parents to ensure the proper learning environment for their children.With a  More

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Reviews for Olathe    15 Reviews

I've lived in Olathe for 12 years. Olathe is a quiet bedroom community with great schools. 21st Century program provides many career path choices at the high school  More

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Over 6 years ago

I'm just going to give it right to ya! Olathe is closer of a normal mid-class neighborhood than say; Overland Park$$$. And if you like hoe-down country style, go South  More

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Lived in Olathe since about 1980. I can say Olathe is a great place to make a living, live life etc. It's one of those places that the UPS driver can leave a package  More

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ZIPS IN INDEPENDENCE, KENTUCKY
41051
ZIPS IN OLATHE, KANSAS
66062 66061

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