2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Kearney, NE vs Fort Collins, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fort Collins has been positive.
- Fort Collins has 3.5% less unemployment than Kearney.
- Fort Collins job growth has increased by 21.5% in the past 10 years.
 Kearney, NEFort Collins, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.1%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.1%51.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.9%-4.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.7%-0.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.4%7.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.3%21.5%6.3%
Reviews for Kearney    7 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Kearney is a wonderful community. It has grown exponentially in the last 15 years and continues to make smart decisions in its development. Check out the YouTube video  More

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Over 16 years ago

Pros: 1. Very low crime rate 2. Low cost of housing 3. Quiet, peaceful community Cons: 1. Poor school system 2. Taxes in Nebraska are extremely high due to the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Unemployment is pretty much not existent. I am in the IT industry. If you have skills you can get a job today. If you have IT skills and you are interested in Kearney  More

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Reviews for Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 3 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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