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Olathe, KS vs Poplar Bluff, MO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Poplar Bluff has been positive.
- Poplar Bluff has 2.4% less unemployment than Olathe.
- Poplar Bluff job growth has increased by 0.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Olathe, KSPoplar Bluff, MOUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.9%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.7%14.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.1%-0.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.4%-3.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.0%-3.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.4%0.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Olathe    15 Reviews

I've lived in Olathe for 12 years. Olathe is a quiet bedroom community with great schools. 21st Century program provides many career path choices at the high school  More

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Over 6 years ago

I'm just going to give it right to ya! Olathe is closer of a normal mid-class neighborhood than say; Overland Park$$$. And if you like hoe-down country style, go South  More

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Lived in Olathe since about 1980. I can say Olathe is a great place to make a living, live life etc. It's one of those places that the UPS driver can leave a package  More

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Reviews for Poplar Bluff    4 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

The people here are what makes this town. Most are nice and friendly if talked to. When we bought our home here 7 years ago we were immediately accepted by our  More

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Poplar Bluff is smack dab in the middle of the country. A smallish town that seems to buffer the highs and lows of economics and continues to make modest growth. It is  More

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Over 16 years ago

Poplar Bluff is a good place to raise a family, especially if you are politically conservative and religious. The cost of living is very low on virtually every category  More

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ZIPS IN OLATHE, KANSAS
66062 66061
ZIPS IN POPLAR BLUFF, MISSOURI
63901

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