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Olympia, WA vs University Place, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in University Place has been positive.
- University Place has 0.1% more unemployment than Olympia.
- University Place job growth has increased by 11.2% in the past 10 years.
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 Olympia, WAUniversity Place, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%5.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.5%40.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.3%-2.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.5%1.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth9.0%6.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.2%11.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews
Darwin · Olympia, WA
We L O V E Olympia - especially the local bicycle
Over 2 years ago

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Renee · Olympia, WA
Little Seattle
Over 3 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Anne · Olympia, WA
We love Olympia and retired here
Over 3 years ago

Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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Reviews for University Place    1 Reviews
Sandra · University Place, WA
Great Schools
Over 16 years ago

University Place is a great supporter of public schools. The community values good education and has no problem supporting funding for schools. This does create higher  More

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ZIPS IN OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON
98501 98502 98506
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98466 98467
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