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Springfield, OH vs Decatur, IN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Decatur has been positive.
- Decatur has 2.9% more unemployment than Springfield.
- Decatur job growth has increased by 7.1% in the past 10 years.
 Springfield, OHDecatur, INUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%3.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth22.3%35.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.0%-6.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.1%-5.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.2%-2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.3%7.1%6.3%
Reviews for Springfield    7 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Springfield’s housing is cheap, because a great deal of the homes are dilapidated. There are many blocks which have two or three out of five houses that are boarded up.  More

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Over 7 years ago

The city survives off government grants and historical tourism. Very depressed atmosphere. The employment starting pay is 10 - 12.00 dollars an hour. The temp service  More

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Over 13 years ago

Being able to afford something in Springfield is pretty much a no-brainer. It kinda has to be however because the economy, while recessed everywhere else, is rather  More

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Reviews for Decatur    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Major life line factories in this town are laying off big time. I know the unemployment rate is much higher than listed, because hundreds of people are being laid off  More

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