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Sparks, NV vs Olathe, KS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Olathe has been positive.
- Olathe has 1.8% more unemployment than Sparks.
- Olathe job growth has increased by 13.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Sparks, NVOlathe, KSUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.7%2.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth52.7%34.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.6%-2.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth4.6%0.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth16.1%4.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth27.0%13.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Sparks    14 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Nice place to live. Lots of events, recreation, and  More

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LOVE it! Fifth generation Reno/Sparks native. Paternal great grandparents born and raised in Reno. Sparks has an old fashioned home town feeling. I love Sparks! Great  More

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Over 16 years ago

Do not listen to the Californian. Sparks has all 4 seasons. It does snow here but the snow is very wet and melts quickly and it does not snow six months out of the year.  More

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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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ZIPS IN SPARKS, NEVADA
89436 89431 89434
ZIPS IN OLATHE, KANSAS
66062 66061

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