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Joplin, MO vs Compton, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Compton has been positive.
- Compton has 12.1% less unemployment than Joplin.
- Compton job growth has increased by 3.6% in the past 10 years.
 Joplin, MOCompton, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.0%16.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.8%29.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.3%-12.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.9%-12.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.8%-9.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.4%-3.6%6.3%
Reviews for Joplin    22 Reviews

Wow, this content is dated. Here's an update on Joplin: The Joplin community is rapidly becoming an affordable, livable version of the urban lifestyle that offers  More

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Over 9 years ago

Joplin is inexpensive to live in however humidity is through the roof if you have a roof due to the threat of tornados here. Winters are mild but usually instead of  More

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Over 11 years ago

Winter lasts about 4 months and is fairly cold. Mostly cloudy and dreary with very little if any snow. Spring lasts about 6 weeks and has plenty of rain. Summer lasts  More

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Reviews for Compton    6 Reviews

I visit Compton each Summer. This is one of the most welcoming and spectacular cities to work. live and raise a family in. The educational system is superior to most,  More

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Over 9 years ago

looking for a good neighborhood to live in  More

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What was the last writer thinking! Must have been locked up too long, or hasn't been around much. Probably lived in Compton or LA County his whole life. Compton is  More

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