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Hooks, TX vs Grand Rapids, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Grand Rapids has been positive.
- Grand Rapids has 0.9% more unemployment than Hooks.
- Grand Rapids job growth has increased by 14.6% in the past 10 years.
 Hooks, TXGrand Rapids, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.2%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-0.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-7.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Hooks    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Seems alot of people friendly to your face and are also full of promises to you that they never keep and one said oh we help the community which is a big joke.full of  More

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Over 15 years ago

I used to live in Texarkana, which is about 15 miles away. Hooks always seemed like a friendly, quiet little town where the main focus is the school. Residents are  More

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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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