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Gary, IN vs Iowa City, IA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Iowa City has been positive.
- Iowa City has 9.5% more unemployment than Gary.
- Iowa City job growth has increased by 1.6% in the past 10 years.
 Gary, INIowa City, IAUnited States
 Current Unemployment13.0%3.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.1%29.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.1%-6.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.7%-6.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-8.0%-5.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.1%1.6%6.3%
Reviews for Gary    8 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 5 years as a homeless gay drug addict, and I think this place is a real  More

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Over 9 years ago

Been here most of my life left and went to Air Force policies and elected residents are terrible not all there is a few that is really concerned but being that they say  More

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I lived in Gary in 1972 - 1976. I was just a kid but I loved Gary. My family moved to upstate NY and after college I moved to San Francisco, Ca. I will tell you this, I  More

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Reviews for Iowa City    24 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was there 5 years. Nothing to do but we’ll go shopping... at Walmart. It lacks so many things. There is no experience here, it jumps on any political band wagon and  More

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Over 4 years ago

Entertainment lacks greatly - especially the Hancher shows. I was hoping after they rebuilt they would be getting better shows there, that didn't happen. One has to  More

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Over 6 years ago

Iowa City is great. It's diverse and never boring. There always a variety of new shops and restaurants to explore and try out. Also watching college kids do stupid  More

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