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Durham, NC vs Dubuque, IA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Dubuque has been positive.
- Dubuque has 0.5% less unemployment than Durham.
- Dubuque job growth has increased by 1.6% in the past 10 years.
 Durham, NCDubuque, IAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.1%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.3%22.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.6%-3.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.6%-5.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth23.5%-1.6%6.3%
Reviews for Durham    43 Reviews

I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things  More

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Over 3 years ago

I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and  More

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Reviews for Dubuque    15 Reviews

I have been here for 3 years. I enjoy it here. I travel all over the country for work. Dubuque is the perfect size of city for me. I was born and raised in the Pacific  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Dubuque for over 25 years. Dubuque is not a very good place to live if you are open minded and want to experience new things. Dubuque is an old town with  More

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Over 6 years ago

Dubuque, IA is a great town to live   More

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