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Boulder, CO vs Friday Harbor, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Friday Harbor has been positive.
- Friday Harbor has 1.1% less unemployment than Boulder.
- Friday Harbor job growth has increased by 0.5% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Boulder, COFriday Harbor, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.1%6.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth44.4%38.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-7.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.0%-2.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.8%4.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.9%-0.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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Reviews for Friday Harbor    2 Reviews

Beautiful place to retire and live, but a very expensive area to buy property and maintain. Services are limited and labor is in big shortage. So be prepared to pay up  More

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I lived on the Island for a couple of the winter months in 2007. I house sat a beautiful home on acreage with a view of the water. The Island is very quiet during the  More

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ZIPS IN BOULDER, COLORADO
80302 80304 80301 80303 80305 80310
ZIPS IN FRIDAY HARBOR, WASHINGTON
98250

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