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Great Bend, KS vs Long Beach, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Long Beach has been positive.
- Long Beach has 8.2% less unemployment than Great Bend.
- Long Beach job growth has increased by 2.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Great Bend, KSLong Beach, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.3%11.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth15.1%32.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.5%-12.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-11.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.9%-8.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-7.6%-2.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Great Bend    4 Reviews

I've lived in Great Bend my entire life. Most small towns struggle with new businesses and industry. But life is what you make it. We have excellent schools and a low  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have lived here most of my life and have seen many opportunities for Bussiness Growth to help the economy and in 40+ years have not seen much if any growth to boost  More

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Over 16 years ago

Great Bend's economy is failing. There are no jobs and nothing new coming to town. This town is shrinking. The small town cost of living is great, but only if you can  More

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Reviews for Long Beach    45 Reviews

Local born and bred. This place is going down the drain. Crime is up, housing is up, yuppies finding nothing wrong with it since they want to validate spending 3k on a 2  More

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Angelique · 
Over 4 years ago

I love Long Beach. I especially shoreline village and the aquarium of the pacific. The only big problem here (for me) is crime. Otherwise, nice  More

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Over 6 years ago

The cost of living is extremely high and there are way too many apartments or multi unit homes which have no parking. But with everyone living on top of each other it  More

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ZIPS IN GREAT BEND, KANSAS
67530
ZIPS IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA
90805, 90813, 90806, 90815, 90802, 90804, 90810, 90808, 90807, 90803, 13 total

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