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Poteau, OK vs Idabel, OK

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- Job Growth in Idabel has been positive.
- Idabel has 2.1% more unemployment than Poteau.
- Idabel job growth has increased by 9.6% in the past 10 years.
 Poteau, OKIdabel, OKUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock3.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.2%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock4.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Poteau    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I just stumbled on to a couple of high brow folk that don't like our town. I moved here about a year ago and I love it. It's not a trashy town, the crime isn't bad, I  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have been living here since Nov. 2009, when I relocated from Philadelphia and came out here to take care of my elderly Mother. As soon as I got here, I was infected  More

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Reviews for Idabel    1 Reviews

Idabel is a great place to live with a fairly mild climate. It is more humid here than Arizona of course, but that's because we get more rain. We like the climate in  More

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