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Bethlehem, PA vs Allentown, PA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Allentown has been positive.
- Allentown has 3.9% less unemployment than Bethlehem.
- Allentown job growth has increased by 4.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Bethlehem, PAAllentown, PAUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.4%12.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.8%23.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.4%-6.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.4%-4.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%-2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.2%4.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Bethlehem    8 Reviews

The city of Bethlehem is staging a revival. With the loss of tax revenue when Bethlehem Steel closed 10+ years ago the city has struggled with its finances. It has been  More

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Over 14 years ago

Whatever your intrests you will probably be able to do engage in it in Bethlehem. There are many restaurants, theaters, a casino, art galleries, etc. If you enjoy the  More

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Over 14 years ago

very healthy  More

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Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 9 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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