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Columbia, MO vs Arvada, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Arvada has been positive.
- Arvada has 3.5% less unemployment than Columbia.
- Arvada job growth has increased by 17.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Columbia, MOArvada, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.0%6.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.8%45.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.8%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-0.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.3%6.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.1%17.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Columbia    41 Reviews

If you are an active person and love to be outdoors and go to college sporting events, Columbia is a great place to live! I run and bike and go to Mizzou events a lot. I  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've live in CoMo for 20 yrs. NOT sure about this state of the art water park??!! There are great parks but nothing else for families. NO zoo, museum, and definitely no  More

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I lived there for a year and hated every minute. Columbia reminded me of the San Francisco of the Midwest. It is overrun with homeless people. Law enforcement is  More

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Reviews for Arvada    6 Reviews

We absolutely love it here. Schools are top notch and being close to the mountains is amazing.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I sorely miss the agricultural element that was a big part of Arvada, even up through the 1970s. The climate is beautiful, and Arvada used to have a large population of  More

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Over 9 years ago

Having lived in Arvada, Colorado for seven years, I will say that it is a nice and safe city to live in. The educational system is very good, as is the crime rate. The  More

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ZIPS IN COLUMBIA, MISSOURI
65203 65202 65201 65215
ZIPS IN ARVADA, COLORADO
80004 80003 80005 80002 80007

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