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Kentwood, MI vs Melbourne, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Melbourne has been positive.
- Melbourne has 0.2% less unemployment than Kentwood.
- Melbourne job growth has increased by 10.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Kentwood, MIMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.5%4.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.5%40.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.2%-4.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.9%1.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.4%6.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.1%10.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Kentwood    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Love the city, hate the climate. Tough to find a job  More

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cold, freezing winters. however, if you like 4 seasons this is the place to  More

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Over 16 years ago

My husband and I moved to Kentwood after living in West Michigan for 7yrs. through our college years. While we found the cities closer to the coast more conservative  More

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Reviews for Melbourne    29 Reviews

Was looking for change from Orlando area- crime and hecticness- and went to an opposite extreme Let me start by saying that I am moving soon. I am moving back to the  More

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Over 3 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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ZIPS IN KENTWOOD, MICHIGAN
49508 49512
ZIPS IN MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
32935 32901 32934 32903

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