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Independence, KS vs Baldwin City, KS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Baldwin City has been positive.
- Baldwin City has 1.0% more unemployment than Independence.
- Baldwin City job growth has increased by 0.5% in the past 10 years.
 Independence, KSBaldwin City, KSUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock3.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth5.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-3.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-14.8%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Independence    3 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

I did not and would not move here by choice,Uncle Sam moved me here temporarily. Crime rate is low but there is no economy. Walmart is the biggest employer and the only  More

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Over 19 years ago

Did not move here by choice and would not live here by  More

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Over 19 years ago

The schools in independence are adequate but nothing special. I beleive the taxes are too high and that the schools are not seening enough of the tax money to keep them  More

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Reviews for Baldwin City    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

the BEST plaCE every NEVER Want to leaVVE LIFEs AMazing NOWWherE I LOve iT  More

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Over 6 years ago

HEY LIVED HERE ALL MY LIFE IT'S  More

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Over 12 years ago

In Baldwin City, KS you will find nature everywhere. They are internationally known for there annual maple leaf festival, with a city filled by them. Short distances  More

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