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Seattle, WA vs Basalt, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Basalt has been positive.
- Basalt has 0.3% more unemployment than Seattle.
- Basalt job growth has increased by 9.7% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Seattle, WABasalt, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.8%5.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.8%48.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-9.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.9%-4.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.4%1.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.7%9.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews

Great place to live. Housing is pricey, but I wouldn't trade it for Aspen, which is only 17 miles away (and of course much more pricey). Most people in Basalt are full  More

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ZIPS IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
98115, 98103, 98133, 98105, 98118, 98125, 98122, 98117, 98144, 98109, 28 total
ZIPS IN BASALT, COLORADO
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