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Oakland, CA vs Gaithersburg, MD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Gaithersburg has been positive.
- Gaithersburg has 1.6% more unemployment than Oakland.
- Gaithersburg job growth has increased by 7.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Oakland, CAGaithersburg, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.7%6.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.3%31.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.0%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.8%-4.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%-2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.9%7.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  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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ZIPS IN OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA
94601, 94605, 94611, 94606, 94603, 94621, 94610, 94602, 94608, 94607, 15 total
ZIPS IN GAITHERSBURG, MARYLAND
20878 20877 20879 20899

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