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Gig Harbor, WA vs Raleigh, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Raleigh has been positive.
- Raleigh has 2.5% more unemployment than Gig Harbor.
- Raleigh job growth has increased by 17.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Gig Harbor, WARaleigh, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.8%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth41.3%44.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.9%-5.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth3.2%-2.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth10.6%3.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth15.9%17.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved from Chicago and never regretted it for a moment. Live out in the country, Key Peninsula, and love the country lifestyle. Surrounded by beauty and never have grown  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here for five months. I’m 66 years old and this has been the nicest summer of my entire life. It’s been beautiful every single day. I live out on key  More

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Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 1 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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ZIPS IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
27610, 27603, 27616, 27604, 27606, 27613, 27615, 27612, 27614, 27609, 15 total

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