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Walsenburg, CO vs Parker, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Parker has been positive.
- Parker has 4.2% more unemployment than Walsenburg.
- Parker job growth has increased by 30.8% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Walsenburg, COParker, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment9.8%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth48.3%48.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth0.3%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%3.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth9.4%17.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.7%30.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Walsenburg    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Yes housing is cheap, but it is not cheap to live here. You will likely pay more in utilities than you will in rent and that is miserable. Food and other items are  More

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Over 10 years ago

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I'm not sure what "zip zam" is doing wrong, but the Walsenburg I visit for weeks (or months) every year is nothing like that person describes. People are decent and  More

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Reviews for Parker    28 Reviews

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More

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ZIPS IN WALSENBURG, COLORADO
81089
ZIPS IN PARKER, COLORADO
80134 80138

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