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Lawrence, MA vs Holyoke, MA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Holyoke has been positive.
- Holyoke has 4.6% more unemployment than Lawrence.
- Holyoke job growth has increased by 0.7% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Lawrence, MAHolyoke, MAUnited States
 Current Unemployment14.5%9.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.3%31.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.8%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.5%-7.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.4%-5.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.9%-0.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Lawrence    1 Reviews

Natives of the Boston area tend to be a bit provincial and quick to judge people by where they live. Lawrence has had some down years. It lacks the sterling reputation  More

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Reviews for Holyoke    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

best place to live in if you dont live  More

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Maeve · 

Crime is unavoidable. The sound of gun shots ring throughout the night. Trash strewn streets that are not cleaned more than once per year. Some people think that they  More

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Over 15 years ago

Holyoke is bad only in downtown and in the public projects. As every city or town, there are good and bad areas with gangs and no gangs. And even then, we've had have  More

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ZIPS IN LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS
01841 01843 01840
ZIPS IN HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS
01040

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