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Odessa, TX vs Grand Junction, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Grand Junction has been positive.
- Grand Junction has 2.8% more unemployment than Odessa.
- Grand Junction job growth has increased by 6.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Odessa, TXGrand Junction, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment9.9%7.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.6%41.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-14.2%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.3%-1.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%4.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth20.1%6.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Odessa    11 Reviews

You need to be a friendly person who likes people, isn't afraid to work hard, and have a strength of character that can handle challenges to make it here. Odessa sits on  More

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Over 3 years ago

I think Odessa is a perfect little west Texas town. There is pride in our homes, pride in our community and pride in our kids. No, it's not a fancy place, but you won't  More

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Over 6 years ago

Listen to me!!! Do not move to this place!! I was born in this dump and couldnt wait to leave! if you are anything but caucassion your opertunities are very very  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 ODESSA, TEXAS
79762 79763 79761 79765 79766
ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505

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