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Bethlehem, PA vs Salem, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Salem has been positive.
- Salem has 2.2% more unemployment than Bethlehem.
- Salem job growth has increased by 12.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Bethlehem, PASalem, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.4%6.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.8%40.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.4%-2.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.4%0.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%6.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.2%12.1%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 Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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ZIPS IN BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
18017 18015 18018
ZIPS IN SALEM, OREGON
97301 97302 97304 97306

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