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Lakewood, CO vs Grand Junction, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Grand Junction has been positive.
- Grand Junction has 0.1% more unemployment than Lakewood.
- Grand Junction job growth has increased by 6.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Lakewood, COGrand Junction, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.2%7.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth44.1%41.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.9%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.0%-1.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.3%4.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.5%6.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Lakewood    17 Reviews

As with most internet reviews, evaluate with a grain of sense. While the last reviewer (Ann S.) has some points about Lakewood, she is quite on the cynical and angry  More

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If you ask anyone who has lived in the Denver metro area the last decade they will tell you the entire area is going downhill as it transforms before their eyes.   More

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Over 7 years ago

I am denver south student, I just want see average of Lakewood health, but I didn'the get see in this review. By the way Lakewood is a good town I want to see all  More

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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ZIPS IN LAKEWOOD, COLORADO
80227 80228 80226 80214 80232 80215
ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505

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