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Paris, MO vs Jefferson City, MO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Jefferson City has been positive.
- Jefferson City has 1.6% more unemployment than Paris.
- Jefferson City job growth has increased by 2.7% in the past 10 years.
 Paris, MOJefferson City, MOUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock3.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth10.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-1.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.5%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-1.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.0%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Paris    3 Reviews

My father graduated from Paris and I from a nearby small town. While schools are desegregated everyone still sits with their "own kind" during lunches etc. This is no  More

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Over 17 years ago

I would love to see Paris get at least one or two taxi cabs. Not everybody in town has a vehicle, or in case of an emergency when you are without a vehicle. One or two  More

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Over 17 years ago

First of all, there's not enough to do for the young people in this community to keep them off the streets. This leads to drug use, and our teen pregnancy rate is on the  More

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Reviews for Jefferson City    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Oh Jeff City is nice to look at, but absolutely nothing to do unless you're a drunk. Nightlife consists of a few dive bars and Walmart. If you want culture, see a real  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for 28 years and its the dullest place to live. Nothing exciting happens and there is nothing to do.. The only activities are Go to a movie, a bar, or  More

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Jefferson City is a nice community. Although crime is everywhere, it has picked up bc of some drugs that have moved in the area. Our police have been working diligently  More

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