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New Bedford, MA vs Cumberland, MD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Cumberland has been positive.
- Cumberland has 3.3% more unemployment than New Bedford.
- Cumberland job growth has increased by 8.8% in the past 10 years.

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 New Bedford, MACumberland, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.2%6.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.7%24.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.4%-7.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.5%-6.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.0%-5.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.8%-8.8%6.3%

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Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Over 12 years ago

Cold  More

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Over 14 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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Reviews for Cumberland    4 Reviews

The cost of living here is too high. It has one of the highest gas prices in the state. Cost of Food is much higher. Rents are much higher then in Hampton Roads area of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Don't move here because the governor and state legislature raise all types of taxes including Business taxes. Also the other reason to discourage people to move here is  More

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For a more accurate view of Cumberland, search zipcode 21502--Cumberland is scattered over several hills and creek beds, and the zip more accurately reflects the whole  More

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ZIPS IN NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
02740 02745 02746 02744
ZIPS IN CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND
21502

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