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Manchester, CT vs Newark, NJ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Newark has been positive.
- Newark has 5.0% less unemployment than Manchester.
- Newark job growth has increased by 3.3% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Manchester, CTNewark, NJUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%13.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.6%18.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-7.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%-5.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.5%-4.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.5%-3.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Manchester    5 Reviews

My husband and I moved to CT 20 years ago. He was headhunted by a firm in Hartford, and they made a good enough salary offer to bring us here. Oy, the sticker shock!  More

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Over 9 years ago

It Sucks No work no friendly  More

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Over 13 years ago

Manchester is a gateway to Hartford. Then its all down hill from there. watch out  More

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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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ZIPS IN NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
07105 07104 07107 07106 07103 07112 07108 07114 07102

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