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Ionia, MI vs Bay City, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bay City has been positive.
- Bay City has 3.5% less unemployment than Ionia.
- Bay City job growth has increased by 8.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Ionia, MIBay City, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.7%8.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.3%16.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.7%-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.3%-6.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.5%-9.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.8%-8.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Ionia    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Ionia is booming! South of town towards I-96 many chain stores have popped up in the last 5 or 6 years.(Wal-mart, Lowes, Menards, several banks, .....etc). With this  More

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Reviews for Bay City    7 Reviews

Bay City offers low prices for homes due to lower population (Current lower demand). Years ago, the population was more than 3x as big due to big lumber industry, etc.  More

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But everything else is going to  More

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There are many pros to Bay City, it is incredibly cheap to live in and most everything is very affordable. The problem is that the economy is terrible and there aren't  More

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ZIPS IN IONIA, MICHIGAN
48846
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48708

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