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Ashland, OR vs Hickory, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Hickory has been positive.
- Hickory has 2.2% more unemployment than Ashland.
- Hickory job growth has increased by 4.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Ashland, ORHickory, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.7%4.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.9%38.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.6%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%-4.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth5.9%0.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.4%4.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Ashland    24 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Really nice weather and a cool town and is great for people who love the outdoors with the nearby Rogue River and abundant mountain biking and hiking trails but is a  More

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I've lived in Ashland, OR for 13 years, and I love it. The winters are the mildest I've ever experienced. We get 196 sunny days per year. Lithia Park near  More

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Over 3 years ago

Sorry, Ashland. I've lived here on and off since 2001. The prices have gone utterly berserk. The town is smoky in the summer, cold and wet in the winter, and totally  More

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Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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Over 2 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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ZIPS IN ASHLAND, OREGON
97520
ZIPS IN HICKORY, NORTH CAROLINA
28601 28602

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