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Ithaca, NY vs Columbus, OH

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Columbus has been positive.
- Columbus has 1.2% less unemployment than Ithaca.
- Columbus job growth has increased by 14.9% in the past 10 years.
 Ithaca, NYColumbus, OHUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.5%5.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.9%34.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-3.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-0.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%4.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-10.5%14.9%6.3%
Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews

BILL · 

For a small city, its downtown has grown significantly and serves as the hub of the community. The Ithaca Commons remains the central gathering space for locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

Great place to live. Lots to do, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Don't fear the winter--it's even beautiful then. Only complaint is the housing market. Way  More

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I was born, raised, educated there (Ithaca High and Cornell). In my opinion, before leaving to pursue my career, it seemed like the most beautiful, clean, low crime,  More

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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 2 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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