2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Long Beach, CA vs Gaithersburg, MD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Gaithersburg has been positive.
- Gaithersburg has 5.4% more unemployment than Long Beach.
- Gaithersburg job growth has increased by 7.3% in the past 10 years.
 Long Beach, CAGaithersburg, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment11.5%6.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.5%31.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-12.2%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-11.6%-4.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-8.6%-2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.8%7.3%6.3%
Reviews for Long Beach    45 Reviews

Local born and bred. This place is going down the drain. Crime is up, housing is up, yuppies finding nothing wrong with it since they want to validate spending 3k on a 2  More

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Angelique · 
Over 4 years ago

I love Long Beach. I especially shoreline village and the aquarium of the pacific. The only big problem here (for me) is crime. Otherwise, nice  More

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Over 6 years ago

The cost of living is extremely high and there are way too many apartments or multi unit homes which have no parking. But with everyone living on top of each other it  More

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Reviews for Gaithersburg    10 Reviews

We recently sold our family home of 20+ years in Potomac, MD and moved just down the road to Gaithersburg. We have nothing but good things to say about the people  More

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Over 9 years ago

The city of Gaithersburg offers all of the employment opportunities of being within commuting range of D.C. without the congestion. Homes are more affordable and you  More

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The state has the potential to be a great place to live ... but that 'Reality’ is just slipping away. The current leadership has done a really bang-up job creating so  More

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