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Grand Island, NE vs Lawrence, KS

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- Job Growth in Lawrence has been positive.
- Lawrence has 0.3% less unemployment than Grand Island.
- Lawrence job growth has increased by 1.1% in the past 10 years.
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 Grand Island, NELawrence, KSUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.4%3.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth28.0%29.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.4%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%-4.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.8%-2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.3%1.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Grand Island    1 Reviews
Abhd · Tulsa, OK
nice town to raise a family
Over 17 years ago

nice for the family but hard to find a good paying job.. the platte river is nice. i would try kearney before grand  More

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Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews
Serena · Lawrence, KS
Lawrence is a great town
Over 9 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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John · Paicines, CA
Nowhere Better in KS
Over 11 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Charles · Swedesboro, NJ
Lawrence Sucks!
Over 12 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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68801 68803
ZIPS IN LAWRENCE, KANSAS
66049 66044 66047 66046 66045
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