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Layton, UT vs Meridian, ID

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Meridian has been positive.
- Meridian has 0.8% more unemployment than Layton.
- Meridian job growth has decreased by 66.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Layton, UTMeridian, IDUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.6%3.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth41.2%57.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-0.4%-1.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.7%15.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth9.1%31.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth24.1%66.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Layton    7 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

utah is a good place to live  More

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I can honestly say that there aren't any bad neighborhoods here. I frequently walk to work before sunrise or after sunset, and no one has ever bothered me in the least.  More

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I really love Layton. I moved here because my husband is a US Marine and received orders to Hill AFB on independent duty. Layton is close to everything you could want  More

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 6 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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ZIPS IN LAYTON, UTAH
84041 84040
ZIPS IN MERIDIAN, IDAHO
83646 83642

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