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Olathe, KS vs Kearney, NE

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Kearney has been positive.
- Kearney has 0.8% more unemployment than Olathe.
- Kearney job growth has increased by 6.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Olathe, KSKearney, NEUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.9%2.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.7%30.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.1%-2.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.4%-0.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.0%0.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.4%6.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Olathe    15 Reviews

I've lived in Olathe for 12 years. Olathe is a quiet bedroom community with great schools. 21st Century program provides many career path choices at the high school  More

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Over 6 years ago

I'm just going to give it right to ya! Olathe is closer of a normal mid-class neighborhood than say; Overland Park$$$. And if you like hoe-down country style, go South  More

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Lived in Olathe since about 1980. I can say Olathe is a great place to make a living, live life etc. It's one of those places that the UPS driver can leave a package  More

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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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ZIPS IN OLATHE, KANSAS
66062 66061
ZIPS IN KEARNEY, NEBRASKA
68845 68847 68849

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