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Jefferson City, MO vs St. Louis, MO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in St. Louis has been positive.
- St. Louis has 3.0% less unemployment than Jefferson City.
- St. Louis job growth has increased by 4.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Jefferson City, MOSt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.3%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth23.9%23.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.7%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.0%-5.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.4%-6.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%-4.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Jefferson City    7 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Oh Jeff City is nice to look at, but absolutely nothing to do unless you're a drunk. Nightlife consists of a few dive bars and Walmart. If you want culture, see a real  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have lived here for 28 years and its the dullest place to live. Nothing exciting happens and there is nothing to do.. The only activities are Go to a movie, a bar, or  More

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Jefferson City is a nice community. Although crime is everywhere, it has picked up bc of some drugs that have moved in the area. Our police have been working diligently  More

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Reviews for St. Louis    113 Reviews

I'm 65 and lived here my entire life. Growing up in St. Louis I've learned there is a like to like about it. Lots of first class Hospitals and Doctors, LOTS of great  More

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This is an outsider's perspective on St. Louis. Sometimes a fresh perspective looking in from the outside is helpful. I don't live there as of this writing (Dec 22) but  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have travelled extensively and have lived in several other cities around the country. I chose to live in St. Louis city because it has many big city amenities with an  More

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ZIPS IN JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI
65109 65101
ZIPS IN ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
63116, 63118, 63109, 63139, 63111, 63108, 63104, 63112, 63115, 63110, 19 total

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