The state unemployment rate for Kansas is 6.8%
Wichita's unemployment rate is 7.9%
Average commute time in Sedgwick County, Kansas 17 minutes.
Wichita, KS is known to have more sunny days throughout the year than Miami, FL.
Over the course of a year, temperatures range from an average low of about 20 degrees F (−7 degrees C) in January to an average high of nearly 93 degrees F (34 degrees C) in July.
About 8.4% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line
The median income for a household in the city was $39,939, and the median income for a family was $49,247

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wichita,_Kansas

The state unemployment rate for North Carolina is 10.7%
Forest City's unemployment rate is 14.3%
Average commute time in Rutherford County, NC 24 minutes.
In 2007, 16.4% population were below the poverty line, which climbed to around 20% reported this month.
The median income for a household in the county was $31,122, and the median income for a family was $37,787. Males had a median income of $28,890 versus $21,489 for females.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_City,_North_Carolina

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