2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Overland Park, KS vs St. Joseph, MO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in St. Joseph has been positive.
- St. Joseph has 1.1% less unemployment than Overland Park.
- St. Joseph job growth has increased by 1.8% in the past 10 years.
 Overland Park, KSSt. Joseph, MOUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.0%4.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.5%28.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.1%-2.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.4%-4.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.2%-5.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.4%-1.8%6.3%
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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Reviews for St. Joseph    6 Reviews

I've lived here all my life and gradually the crime rate has worsened over time. From violence to drugs to theft to property damage. The school district is horrible as  More

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Over 15 years ago

St. Joseph, MO is nestled along the mighty Missouri river on the far western side of the state. It has rolling hills and the river banks are gorgeous in fall and spring.  More

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For years now St. Joseph has given alot of lip service to exploiting its historic and architectural assets to enhance the economy and quality of life here. But we  More

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