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Kent, WA vs North Myrtle Beach, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in North Myrtle Beach has been positive.
- North Myrtle Beach has 1.0% more unemployment than Kent.
- North Myrtle Beach job growth has increased by 16.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Kent, WANorth Myrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.3%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.1%40.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.1%-0.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.6%5.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.2%16.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Kent    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

hello every one   More

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Western Washington has a moderate climate with summers that do not get too hot as a rule usually the upper 70's to low 80's for a couple months then dropping back to  More

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employment-housing-mass-transit, kent has it  More

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Reviews for North Myrtle Beach    4 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

High taxes, tolls, utilities but close to NYC. Not a good place to retire unless well to do & you have a house on the Jersey shore. Then again, that's if your house  More

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Definitely a tourist area. Not a good place to raise kids! Schools are terrible. Decent amount of crime, nothing too extreme. High accident rate. Dear god do NOT drive  More

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Over 13 years ago

I have visited this area and it is very nice. I am thinking of longer stays. The only thing I find troubling is the lower end rating for water in this area in general.  More

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ZIPS IN KENT, WASHINGTON
98031 98030 98032
ZIPS IN NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA
29582

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