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Salem, OR vs Murphys, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Murphys has been positive.
- Murphys has 0.1% more unemployment than Salem.
- Murphys job growth has increased by 9.2% in the past 10 years.
 Salem, ORMurphys, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.2%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.2%39.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.8%-4.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.1%-2.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth6.3%1.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth12.1%9.2%6.3%
Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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Reviews for Murphys    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

First I should say that Murphys elevation is about 2000 feet despite what the info on this site says. The summers are hot! Very close to Central Valley of California  More

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Over 18 years ago

Murphys is a quaint little town with many activities within a short driving distance but the cost of living in this part of California is high. Many Bay area residents  More

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