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Hobbs, NM vs Pocatello, ID

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Pocatello has been positive.
- Pocatello has 8.3% more unemployment than Hobbs.
- Pocatello job growth has increased by 5.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Hobbs, NMPocatello, IDUnited States
 Current Unemployment12.1%3.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.7%32.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-12.8%-2.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.4%0.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.0%-0.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.8%5.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Hobbs    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Hobbs, New Mexico is a growing city on the eastern edge of the New Mexico- texas border. The people are friendly and hard working. The school system is in the top tier  More

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Over 14 years ago

Hobbs is the worst place in the U.S. to live. People that live here are snobs and they aren't helpful at all. Forget about getting a job here. If they don't like you,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living and housing for region 2. Affordable place to live 3. Nice physical setting and climate Cons: 1. Very high crime rate 2.  More

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Reviews for Pocatello    19 Reviews

I’ve read so many positives. I’d be moving as a senior, probably into a senior community. My two questions 1) summer fires. How bad is the smoke, and are there parts of  More

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Over 3 years ago

Love it too  More

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I don't have a review. I actually have some questions. I read about the low cost of living in Pocatello. I am on disability and have an income of 952.00 a month. Is  More

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ZIPS IN HOBBS, NEW MEXICO
88240
ZIPS IN POCATELLO, IDAHO
83201 83204 83209

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