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Des Moines, WA vs Sparta, WI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Sparta has been positive.
- Sparta has 3.2% more unemployment than Des Moines.
- Sparta job growth has increased by 3.5% in the past 10 years.
 Des Moines, WASparta, WIUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.8%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-2.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.4%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock1.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.7%  Unlock6.3%
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Over 4 years ago

I am originally from Minnesota, but have lived in Sparta now for 15 years. It has been a wonderful town to raise a family in. There are many public parks and  More

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We have lived here for a few years and I can tell you our 3 bdrm 1 bath house with a minimal yard cost us $80,000. Which you would think is a good deal until the  More

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