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Wichita, KS vs Newton, KS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Newton has been positive.
- Newton has 2.5% more unemployment than Wichita.
- Newton job growth has increased by 2.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Wichita, KSNewton, KSUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%3.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.3%23.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.0%-3.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.9%-1.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%-3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.3%-2.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Wichita    59 Reviews

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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Reviews for Newton    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I have heard that the police keep Newton quiet by enforcing noise ordinances. I was wondering if that is true. Wichita police do not enforce noise ordinances. I  More

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Whether it be a situation in which does not get reported because the victim is scared of the outcome depending on the severity of the crime itself, yes crime lives here.  More

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Over 18 years ago

great place to live, cheap and freindly. Lots of farmers. Good schools. No crime. Some tornado's. Becarefull. Know where to go. No jobs up there, you will probably have  More

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ZIPS IN WICHITA, KANSAS
67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67211, 67226, 23 total
ZIPS IN NEWTON, KANSAS
67114

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