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West Des Moines, IA vs Corvallis, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Corvallis has been positive.
- Corvallis has 1.4% less unemployment than West Des Moines.
- Corvallis job growth has increased by 3.5% in the past 10 years.
 West Des Moines, IACorvallis, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.3%4.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.2%40.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-5.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.1%-7.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.0%-0.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.7%3.5%6.3%
Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA  More

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Over 15 years ago

Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks.   More

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We just moved to West Des Moines and we love it here! We moved here three months ago and every weekend we have been able to do something different and fun. There is  More

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Reviews for Corvallis    21 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I just made a trip to Corvallis to browse the town, go to places of interest and get a feel for the place I was considering to move and buy a home. OMGosh, I could not  More

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I have lived here 30 yrs and it is great especially if you like extortion, fraud, theft, back biting, a police force that has no respect for you or your rights, a  More

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This is the third or fourth time I've come to this site to find reliable stats and have found blatant mistakes. Also, why can't I leave a comment about 'people'? Thank  More

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