2025 Compare Cities Job Market:
Herriman, UT vs Wasilla, AK

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Wasilla has been positive.
- Wasilla has 4.7% less unemployment than Herriman.
- Wasilla job growth has increased by 14.9% in the past 10 years.
 Herriman, UTWasilla, AKUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth69.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-3.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth31.2%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth145.6%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Herriman    2 Reviews

I have lived in the area and it’s surrounding areas since 2008 and it is a wonderful place to live constantly growing great schools and a wonderful place for families  More

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Over 11 years ago

Herriman is a growing community and a great place to raise a family!  More

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Reviews for Wasilla    7 Reviews

I've lived in Wasilla for two years so far and I love it. I have no problems with the valley. I live about 10 minutes south of the center of town in Wasilla and bought  More

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Previously lived for many years in Eagle River, Alaska. Moved to Wasilla almost 6 years ago now. The Wasilla cityscape is littered with aging strip malls and  More

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The main reason I’m commenting is to point out a glaring error in this website’s data. School funding is not $5,700 per year as this site reports. It is likely double  More

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