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West Des Moines, IA vs Chandler, AZ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Chandler has been positive.
- Chandler has 2.0% less unemployment than West Des Moines.
- Chandler job growth has increased by 16.6% in the past 10 years.

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 West Des Moines, IAChandler, AZUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.3%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.2%30.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-2.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.1%4.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.0%4.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.7%16.6%6.3%

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Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA  More

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Over 15 years ago

Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks.   More

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We just moved to West Des Moines and we love it here! We moved here three months ago and every weekend we have been able to do something different and fun. There is  More

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Reviews for Chandler    65 Reviews

As someone that has lived in Chandler nearly my whole life. I understand Chandler has it's fair share of problems in recent decades from affordability to certain areas  More

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I have grown up in Chandler for almost 25 years and left in 2012, used to live near downtown with apartments that were affordable on a minimum wage job, until i could  More

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I lived here 20 years ago, left to work in a different AZ city and returned four years ago. Unfortunately, the city is on a decline and COVID sped it up. The city is  More

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ZIPS IN WEST DES MOINES, IOWA
50265 50266
ZIPS IN CHANDLER, ARIZONA
85225 85224 85286 85249 85226 85248

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