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Topeka, KS vs Lexington, KY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lexington has been positive.
- Lexington has 0.4% more unemployment than Topeka.
- Lexington job growth has increased by 7.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Topeka, KSLexington, KYUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.9%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth23.9%37.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.9%-4.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%-3.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.4%0.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.5%7.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Topeka    28 Reviews

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I live in Topeka this town is awful A lot of crime has been happening here. I don't suggest moving here. This town is also dying out it's mostly old people, meth  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in Topeka most of my life until moving to Katy, Texas...which is a premiere suburb of Houston. Topeka is genuinely missed as it is a superb community to raise a  More

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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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ZIPS IN TOPEKA, KANSAS
66614, 66604, 66605, 66606, 66607, 66610, 66611, 66609, 66616, 66608, 14 total
ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total

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