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St. Joseph, MO vs Tacoma, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Tacoma has been positive.
- Tacoma has 3.2% less unemployment than St. Joseph.
- Tacoma job growth has increased by 11.8% in the past 10 years.
 St. Joseph, MOTacoma, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.1%7.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth28.3%39.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.8%-2.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%2.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.7%8.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%11.8%6.3%
Reviews for St. Joseph    6 Reviews

I've lived here all my life and gradually the crime rate has worsened over time. From violence to drugs to theft to property damage. The school district is horrible as  More

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Over 15 years ago

St. Joseph, MO is nestled along the mighty Missouri river on the far western side of the state. It has rolling hills and the river banks are gorgeous in fall and spring.  More

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For years now St. Joseph has given alot of lip service to exploiting its historic and architectural assets to enhance the economy and quality of life here. But we  More

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Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Over 3 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Over 4 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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