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Yakima, WA vs Sparks, NV

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Sparks has been positive.
- Sparks has 1.4% more unemployment than Yakima.
- Sparks job growth has increased by 27.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Yakima, WASparks, NVUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.1%4.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.1%52.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.7%-6.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.5%4.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.3%16.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.6%27.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 8 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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Reviews for Sparks    14 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Nice place to live. Lots of events, recreation, and  More

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LOVE it! Fifth generation Reno/Sparks native. Paternal great grandparents born and raised in Reno. Sparks has an old fashioned home town feeling. I love Sparks! Great  More

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Over 16 years ago

Do not listen to the Californian. Sparks has all 4 seasons. It does snow here but the snow is very wet and melts quickly and it does not snow six months out of the year.  More

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ZIPS IN YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
98902 98908 98901
ZIPS IN SPARKS, NEVADA
89436 89431 89434

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