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Fort Walton Beach, FL vs Colorado Springs, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Colorado Springs has been positive.
- Colorado Springs has 2.8% less unemployment than Fort Walton Beach.
- Colorado Springs job growth has increased by 14.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Fort Walton Beach, FLColorado Springs, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.0%6.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth46.2%48.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.4%-3.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.3%1.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.3%6.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.8%14.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Fort Walton Beach    10 Reviews

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Ive lived in Fort Walton for atleast 15yrs.Ive seen the good days(early to late 200's)and now the bad.If you move here,youd better make atleast $10,000 a month.These  More

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I would like to know if Fort Walton Beach is a better place to live rather than busy Clearwater FL. We want to re-locate to a quieter city with all the amenities of a  More

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FWB is great for its beautiful beaches and saltwater fishing. It's also easy to move around town except during rush hour (yes, we have a rush hour - but it literally  More

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Reviews for Colorado Springs    198 Reviews

Moved here from san diego. All expenses went up with exception to gas. San diego may not have an affordable housing market, but with all others equal san diego is still  More

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Moved here in the summer from one of the hottest places on earth and my quality of life has gone up dramatically. I can walk outside, there are enormous mountains to  More

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I have been in COS on and off for a couple years, finally making the permanent move several months ago. I have lived in Philly, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, and Charlotte,  More

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ZIPS IN FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA
32548 32544
ZIPS IN COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
80918, 80916, 80909, 80920, 80906, 80917, 80910, 80922, 80923, 80907, 21 total

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