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Longview, TX vs Overland Park, KS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Overland Park has been positive.
- Overland Park has 5.3% more unemployment than Longview.
- Overland Park job growth has increased by 14.4% in the past 10 years.
 Longview, TXOverland Park, KSUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.3%3.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth19.6%35.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.1%-2.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.9%0.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-8.6%4.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-7.0%14.4%6.3%
Reviews for Longview    9 Reviews

I was born and raised here. I don't recommend it. I love religious people but the religious culture here is so suffocating. I felt like I couldn't breath or be  More

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The schools are substandard. Bullying is part of the culture, not only in the schools, but in the work places. The good jobs are 'hidden' - you have to know someone to  More

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Over 14 years ago

Longview, Texas is a growing Northeast Texas town of about 80,000. Lots of families raise their children  More

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Reviews for Overland Park    38 Reviews

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Wasted 20 yrs living here, a lot of people want out but get trapped once they have families, I consider myself lucky and happy to have left this dump. This place is  More

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Overland Park is family Utopia. If you want a good place to raise your family with above average to great public schooling then OP is the place for you. Housing is a  More

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We visited Overland Park and a very nice place. I was also told that Overland Park is also one of the most expensive cities to live in the US. In looking at the water  More

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