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Springfield, MO vs Jonesboro, AR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Jonesboro has been positive.
- Jonesboro has 0.2% more unemployment than Springfield.
- Jonesboro job growth has increased by 21.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Springfield, MOJonesboro, ARUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.9%4.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth28.7%40.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.7%-3.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.6%1.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.7%8.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.7%21.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Springfield    74 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

For a town of 165,000 we have entertainment options far above similar sized communities. Pro Baseball, Bass Pro, Hammons Hall. Art Museums, Wonders of Wildlife  More

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We're somewhat new to this area... having recently moved from AZ. We find the residents are more polite and generally much nicer here. Residents actually have a  More

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Over 3 years ago

So much wrong in this town I don't know where to start. Apparently, all the a$$ holes of the state circle over Springfield. The do-nothing cops are worthless, as is the  More

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Reviews for Jonesboro    18 Reviews

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I have lived in Jonesboro for 25 years and have enjoyed seeing the economic growth of this community. My children are able to attend a great public school and my wife  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yikes, this is one of those places that used to have sundown town policies in place well into the 20th century. Welcome to the conservative, baptist South.  More

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Ashamed of Jonesboro! I was born and raised there back in the late 70's and 80's We never heard of killings, not much of drugs, we were able to play outside, Nettleton  More

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ZIPS IN SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
65807 65802 65803 65804 65810 65809 65806
ZIPS IN JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
72401 72404 72467

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