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Hilo, HI vs Middleton, ID

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Middleton has been positive.
- Middleton has 4.1% more unemployment than Hilo.
- Middleton job growth has increased by 32.2% in the past 10 years.
 Hilo, HIMiddleton, IDUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-1.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-12.8%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock15.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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Reviews for Middleton    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Going on four years here in Middleton, love the views, the peace and quite (no sirens), and the small town feel. Its a nice place to  More

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