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Powell, WY vs Lawrence, KS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lawrence has been positive.
- Lawrence has 2.2% more unemployment than Powell.
- Lawrence job growth has increased by 1.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Powell, WYLawrence, KSUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%3.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth18.3%29.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.8%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%-4.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.8%-2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.2%1.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Powell    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Born in Powell Hospital in 1944 to a farm family. Older Sister Sharon (1939) was our Linchpin. Brother Tom (Earl Thompson,1943), set high standards for all of us, and  More

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I don't know what the "median" price for a home in Powell is but, $424,000 is way off ! It could be $154,000 but, just check the real estate web sites. The only place  More

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Do not come to Powell unless you have a lot of money as there are few jobs that pay any decent wages and housing prices are going through the roof. It seems the local  More

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Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 11 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 12 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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ZIPS IN POWELL, WYOMING
82435
ZIPS IN LAWRENCE, KANSAS
66049 66044 66047 66046 66045

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