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Southfield, MI vs Lansing, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lansing has been positive.
- Lansing has 2.3% less unemployment than Southfield.
- Lansing job growth has increased by 2.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Southfield, MILansing, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.1%7.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.3%32.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-10.6%-6.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.5%-5.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-2.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.2%2.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Southfield    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Weak mayor, crooked politicians, upper tier tax base is leaving. Police department inept and not reflective of the community. So many things wrong with Southfield.  More

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Over 16 years ago

The winter is too long and  More

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Over 17 years ago

the cost of living is  More

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Reviews for Lansing    28 Reviews

I am in my fifth house in the greater Lansing area since relocating here in 1997 from the tri-city area (Midland/Bay City/Saginaw). Pros: people are friendlier here-  More

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I first moved to Lansing in the early 2000s for grad school @ MSU, went away and returned after several years. I must say, the area has improved VERY significantly  More

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This is a really nice place to live and people here are friendly there is a lot to do and a wide variety of different people and belief systems if you know where to look  More

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ZIPS IN SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN
48076 48075 48033 48034
ZIPS IN LANSING, MICHIGAN
48911 48910 48906 48912 48915 48933

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