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Seattle, WA vs Kelso, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Kelso has been positive.
- Kelso has 2.2% less unemployment than Seattle.
- Kelso job growth has increased by 9.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Seattle, WAKelso, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.8%7.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.8%35.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-2.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.9%2.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.4%7.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.7%9.9%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 Kelso    3 Reviews

Disclaimer: This was written in 2019. All info subject to change! Kelso is a quieter town, with a lot to offer if you have the money. If you do NOT have money, the  More

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Over 14 years ago

It rains here so much if you have SAD do not move here. If you have allergies not a good place to  More

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Over 14 years ago

It is overcast here a lot and not good if you are  More

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ZIPS IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
98115, 98103, 98133, 98105, 98118, 98125, 98122, 98117, 98144, 98109, 28 total
ZIPS IN KELSO, WASHINGTON
98626

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