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Hazleton, PA vs Meriden, CT

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Meriden has been positive.
- Meriden has 6.8% more unemployment than Hazleton.
- Meriden job growth has increased by 2.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Hazleton, PAMeriden, CTUnited States
 Current Unemployment16.8%10.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth19.3%27.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.7%-3.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.4%-0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%2.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Hazleton    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I saw that arts and culture is a listed con for this city. This is simply untrue. This city has a great up and coming Arts  More

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As a longtime resident of the Hazleton Area, I can tell you it is one of the worst places to live in this country and I am sorry that I didn't run the second I graduated  More

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here you can go shopping or you can go to the lakes, not a lot other things to do. locals like to go hunting dear, ride motorcycles. a good thing is that you can drive  More

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Reviews for Meriden    14 Reviews

I was born and raise in Meriden, CT. Meriden has gotten way worse. Don't move to Meriden.  More

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Over 8 years ago

Don't move to Meriden. Lived here most of my life and I am moving out. Crime is on the rise and few employment opportunities. A very disjointed population that cares  More

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Over 10 years ago

Traffic patterns and constant disrepair tend to make for long and aggravating commutes. While there are employment gains the quality of the work is significantly  More

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ZIPS IN HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA
18201
ZIPS IN MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT
06450 06451

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