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Morgantown, WV vs Bethesda, MD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bethesda has been positive.
- Bethesda has 1.3% less unemployment than Morgantown.
- Bethesda job growth has increased by 2.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Morgantown, WVBethesda, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%5.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.3%31.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.3%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.5%-4.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.0%-2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.4%2.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Morgantown    16 Reviews

Morgantown is a vibrant classic American college town with a laid-back vibe. While the city and surrounding area are relatively small at about $150,000 people, residents  More

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Morgantown is a college town with many wonderful qualities, but for a retiree or someone on a fixed income, it is getting very expensive and crowded. The housing market  More

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Over 12 years ago

its a good small university town, however the cost of living varies especially rents on whether you live near to the campus or far away from wvu. there are only couple  More

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Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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ZIPS IN MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA
26505 26501
ZIPS IN BETHESDA, MARYLAND
20817 20814 20816

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