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Ithaca, NY vs Boston, MA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Boston has been positive.
- Boston has 1.7% less unemployment than Ithaca.
- Boston job growth has increased by 11.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Ithaca, NYBoston, MAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.5%6.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.9%42.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-4.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%0.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-10.5%11.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews

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For a small city, its downtown has grown significantly and serves as the hub of the community. The Ithaca Commons remains the central gathering space for locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

Great place to live. Lots to do, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Don't fear the winter--it's even beautiful then. Only complaint is the housing market. Way  More

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I was born, raised, educated there (Ithaca High and Cornell). In my opinion, before leaving to pursue my career, it seemed like the most beautiful, clean, low crime,  More

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Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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ZIPS IN ITHACA, NEW YORK
14850 14853
ZIPS IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
02124, 02128, 02135, 02130, 02127, 02125, 02136, 02131, 02115, 02126, 30 total

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