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Council Bluffs, IA vs Fremont, NE

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fremont has been positive.
- Fremont has 2.1% more unemployment than Council Bluffs.
- Fremont job growth has increased by 9.1% in the past 10 years.
 Council Bluffs, IAFremont, NEUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock2.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.2%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock4.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.4%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Council Bluffs    4 Reviews

It's an okay city. Nothing special really. All the fun things to do and good restaurants are across the river in Omaha. I will say CB has some pretty good recreational  More

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Over 9 years ago

Quietly over the years this community has taken untold amounts of riverfront casino tax dollars and converted them into hundreds and hundreds of community improvement  More

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Over 15 years ago

here in council bluffs iowa, we have low crime rate. There have been an increase in shopping areas in the last 2 years and lots of new resturants and three casinos. It  More

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Reviews for Fremont    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I've lived here for decades and have moved to my small home town. Reason, short term, I was in a flood. Long term, this town has very high cost of living as far as rent  More

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