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Stillwater, OK vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Ames has been positive.
- Ames has 0.3% more unemployment than Stillwater.
- Ames job growth has increased by 10.8% in the past 10 years.
 Stillwater, OKAmes, IAUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.0%2.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.4%34.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.0%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%-3.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.4%-2.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.6%10.8%6.3%
Reviews for Stillwater    8 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Let me introduce my self. My parents are from Cuba, I was born in St. Charles, MO. Although I have not lived in Oklahoma yet, one of my best friends live in Stillwater.  More

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Over 10 years ago

Crime in Stillwater is very low -- only 1-2 murders per year max. Property crime is also low except around the OSU campus where students take things from each other.   More

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Over 16 years ago

Stillwater is a great small college town that is home to Oklahoma State  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 12 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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