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South Bend, IN vs Fort Wayne, IN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fort Wayne has been positive.
- Fort Wayne has 1.8% more unemployment than South Bend.
- Fort Wayne job growth has increased by 8.3% in the past 10 years.

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 South Bend, INFort Wayne, INUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.9%5.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.0%38.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.3%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.4%-2.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.1%1.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.6%8.3%6.3%

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Reviews for South Bend    25 Reviews

When it comes to standard of living, neighborhoods, safety, schools, wage earners and tax dollar contributing citizens Mishawaka hands down, will always made better  More

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Moving here is much harder than growing up here, I know from many people I've talked to. When you grow up here you learn how to interact with people, everyone will seem  More

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I’ve lived in the city for 4 years now and have honestly had a good experience so far. I live in a quite neighborhood and have had no issues with crime or violence.  More

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Reviews for Fort Wayne    43 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Fort Wayne is what America used to be. Hardworking, unpretentious, welcoming. There are problems, like anywhere, including crime on the east side, but nothing like  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Buffalo, NY. Ft Wayne is a big city with lots of greenery and things to do. It is not congested and cost of living is cheap. One complain-drivers with  More

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I lived in Fort Wayne from 1962 until 1988 then moved north. Fort Wayne was a nice city at one time. It's sad to say, but today, it's become to highly populated with  More

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ZIPS IN SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
46614 46628 46615 46613 46617 46601 46616
ZIPS IN FORT WAYNE, INDIANA
46825, 46804, 46815, 46806, 46805, 46818, 46808, 46816, 46807, 46802, 11 total

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