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Madison, WI vs Lansing, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lansing has been positive.
- Lansing has 4.1% less unemployment than Madison.
- Lansing job growth has increased by 2.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Madison, WILansing, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.3%7.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.9%32.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-6.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-5.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.2%-2.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.3%2.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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Reviews for Lansing    28 Reviews

I am in my fifth house in the greater Lansing area since relocating here in 1997 from the tri-city area (Midland/Bay City/Saginaw). Pros: people are friendlier here-  More

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I first moved to Lansing in the early 2000s for grad school @ MSU, went away and returned after several years. I must say, the area has improved VERY significantly  More

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This is a really nice place to live and people here are friendly there is a lot to do and a wide variety of different people and belief systems if you know where to look  More

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ZIPS IN MADISON, WISCONSIN
53711, 53704, 53719, 53703, 53705, 53713, 53716, 53714, 53715, 53718, 13 total
ZIPS IN LANSING, MICHIGAN
48911 48910 48906 48912 48915 48933

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