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Grand Island, NE vs Red Oak, IA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Red Oak has been positive.
- Red Oak has 0.5% less unemployment than Grand Island.
- Red Oak job growth has increased by 3.9% in the past 10 years.
 Grand Island, NERed Oak, IAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock3.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth28.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-5.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-7.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.3%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Grand Island    1 Reviews

nice for the family but hard to find a good paying job.. the platte river is nice. i would try kearney before grand  More

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Reviews for Red Oak    1 Reviews

I was born in Red Oak, Iowa and moved away when i was 12. I have lived all over the country including Georgia, Mississippi, California, New Jersey, New York City, and  More

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