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Wausau, WI vs Racine, WI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Racine has been positive.
- Racine has 3.1% less unemployment than Wausau.
- Racine job growth has increased by 3.2% in the past 10 years.
 Wausau, WIRacine, WIUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.6%7.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.1%27.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.2%-4.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%-6.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%-5.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.1%-3.2%6.3%
Reviews for Wausau    6 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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Reviews for Racine    9 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Sad to see how far it has fallen over the last three decades or so. Still very depressed  More

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This city is a complete mess. I have lived all over the US for work and this place is a little Detroit after the great depression post 2008. Work is non-existent and  More

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Over 11 years ago

No jobs, no recreation. Poor education. High crime.  More

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