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Emporia, KS vs Waco, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Waco has been positive.
- Waco has 3.2% less unemployment than Emporia.
- Waco job growth has increased by 10.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Emporia, KSWaco, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.4%6.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.8%38.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.4%-2.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.2%-0.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.8%5.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%10.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Emporia    3 Reviews

I hated Emporia when we first moved here 7 years ago, but have since grown to love it. At first I thought there was nothing to do, but the community has a lot to offer  More

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Over 16 years ago

In emporia there is serval very good churches to pick from so u can find a good church home  More

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Over 16 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Low cost of living and housing 3. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. Bad weather 2. Poor school system 3. High unemployment 4. Not  More

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Reviews for Waco    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This town is a nightmare for all nearby towns or people passing through. Expect to add an hour to your trip if you're passing through. Traffic. Traffic traffic.  More

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Best city in Texas when you count traffic, housing cost, eateries, Baylor Bear sports, largest urban lake in Texas, Texas Rangers Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of  More

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i was raised in waco tx and recently moved to country to get away from the drama and crime associated w living in waco.But it seems now the city of Waco has purchased  More

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ZIPS IN EMPORIA, KANSAS
66801
ZIPS IN WACO, TEXAS
76706 76708 76712 76710 76707 76711 76704 76701 76798

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