2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Flint, MI vs Kalamazoo, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Kalamazoo has been positive.
- Kalamazoo has 6.3% more unemployment than Flint.
- Kalamazoo job growth has increased by 2.1% in the past 10 years.
 Flint, MIKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment12.6%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth18.7%29.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.4%-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.7%-4.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.9%-3.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.7%2.1%6.3%
Reviews for Flint    27 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Denzel Washington says if you don't listen to the news, you are uninformed, if you listen to the news you are misinformed. There is a lot of bad press about Flint, and  More

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Why anyone would want to live in Flint is a mystery to me. I suspect the main reason for the below average cost of living is the water problem. Because of this housing  More

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Flint has a lot of pros and cons The pros; The University of Michigan has it's medical campus, law, economic, science and historical campus here. Ann arbor has the  More

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Reviews for Kalamazoo    31 Reviews

I have lived in Kalamazoo for over 17 years. Originally from Grand Rapids, and lived in the Zeeland / Holland are for quite a while. In comparison I absolutely hate  More

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I moved to Kalamazoo 20 years ago from Chicago. Coming from a large city, this is a nice change once you get use to the small things like lack of ethnic culture, any  More

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Over 8 years ago

Hi, My husband and I are considering relocating to the Kalamazoo area for his job and I'm just starting to do some research. We have elementary-aged children so good  More

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