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Grand Rapids, MI vs Pittsburg, KS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Pittsburg has been positive.
- Pittsburg has 2.6% more unemployment than Grand Rapids.
- Pittsburg job growth has increased by 1.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Grand Rapids, MIPittsburg, KSUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.3%3.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.8%26.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.2%-1.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.1%-2.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.5%-0.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.6%1.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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Reviews for Pittsburg    7 Reviews

I lived in Pittsburg for several years and am glad I left. I liked the small town atmosphere but the economy was in terrible shape --> and still is very bad. The college  More

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Lack of industry equals lack of jobs. Period. Whether you are white collar or blue collar, jobs folded in Southeast Kansas along with the coal mines, and nothing has  More

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Over 16 years ago

small town, big  More

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ZIPS IN GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
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