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Medford, MA vs Springfield, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Springfield has been positive.
- Springfield has 2.0% less unemployment than Medford.
- Springfield job growth has increased by 1.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Medford, MASpringfield, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.4%7.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.3%39.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.1%-5.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.4%-5.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-0.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.6%1.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Medford    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Medford is still an affordable place to live compared to the surrounding communities of Somerville, Cambridge, Winchester, and Arlington. It has easy access to highways  More

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Over 17 years ago

Quality housing still at affordable prices. A nice bedroom community 7 miles from downtown Boston with excellent access to Cape Cod and New  More

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Reviews for Springfield    5 Reviews

When I moved to Springfield with my family, we came from the north so didn't we didn't experience the scathing hatred Californians might encounter. Even so, not being a  More

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I lived her from Sept 2012 to Dec 2018. It was ok at first. Over the years the whole area has become.more and more unfriendly to moderate democrats, centrist or  More

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Over 13 years ago

How is it in Springfield ? Is it hard to get started in that town? How is the work  More

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ZIPS IN MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
02155
ZIPS IN SPRINGFIELD, OREGON
97478 97477

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