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Pocatello, ID vs Basalt, ID

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Basalt has been positive.
- Basalt has 0.3% more unemployment than Pocatello.
- Basalt job growth has increased by 7.5% in the past 10 years.
 Pocatello, IDBasalt, IDUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock3.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.8%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-1.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.3%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock7.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth5.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Pocatello    19 Reviews

I’ve read so many positives. I’d be moving as a senior, probably into a senior community. My two questions 1) summer fires. How bad is the smoke, and are there parts of  More

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Over 4 years ago

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I don't have a review. I actually have some questions. I read about the low cost of living in Pocatello. I am on disability and have an income of 952.00 a month. Is  More

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Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews

Basalt is a small quaint town, which is actually classified as a village because of the low population. Most people who live in Basalt do not actually work in Basalt,  More

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