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Dayton, OH vs Battle Creek, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Battle Creek has been positive.
- Battle Creek has 0.7% less unemployment than Dayton.
- Battle Creek job growth has increased by 3.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Dayton, OHBattle Creek, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.8%7.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.6%21.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.4%-7.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%-8.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.4%-9.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.9%-3.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Dayton    32 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Dayton Ohio for over 7 years. I live in a historic district within a short walk to Oregon district and down town. The summer concert series at Levitt  More

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Over 6 years ago

Spent years assigned at WPAFB (in Mar 90 - Aug 95') and lived in Oakwood for 5 years. We loved it and have nothing negative to say. Locals were friendly and interested  More

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I spent four and a half miserable years here. Essentially, your only employment opportunities are in healthcare or at the base. I worked at the base; they were  More

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Reviews for Battle Creek    11 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

you need to really pay attention to the neighborhood you select. There are some great older neighborhoods with fantastic houses in the city, but those might only be one  More

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Over 12 years ago

Battle Creek is moderately ok in the summer months but any other time it is cold or cloudy and unpleasant. You better have warm clothes to survive the cold winter that  More

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Over 15 years ago

Battle Creek is a great place to raise a family. Sometimes hard to get people to move here but once here nobody wants to leave. Summers are absolutely beautiful. Yes  More

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ZIPS IN DAYTON, OHIO
45417, 45420, 45406, 45405, 45410, 45409, 45403, 45404, 45402, 45428, 10 total
ZIPS IN BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN
49015 49017 49037

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