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Olympia, WA vs Montpelier, ID

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Montpelier has been positive.
- Montpelier has 2.3% more unemployment than Olympia.
- Montpelier job growth has increased by 10.0% in the past 10 years.
 Olympia, WAMontpelier, IDUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock3.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock2.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.5%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock8.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 4 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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Reviews for Montpelier    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have only lived here two months. I just moved back to the intermountain west from living in Columbus, Ohio for eight years. I lived the first three decades of my  More

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