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Kansas City, KS vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Wilkes-Barre has been positive.
- Wilkes-Barre has 6.7% less unemployment than Kansas City.
- Wilkes-Barre job growth has increased by 3.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Kansas City, KSWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.4%12.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.4%22.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.0%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.7%-6.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.6%-5.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.0%-3.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Kansas City    15 Reviews

Avoid living in Kansas City, KS (Wyandotte Co.) by all means! We made the mistake of moving to this dump. High crime, high unemployment, murders daily, dilapidated  More

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Over 9 years ago

hello  More

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Over 9 years ago

nice weather if you like changing  More

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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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Over 17 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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ZIPS IN KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
66102, 66104, 66106, 66109, 66103, 66112, 66101, 66111, 66105, 66118, 11 total
ZIPS IN WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA
18702 18705 18701

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