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Sterling, VA vs Ocean City, MD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Ocean City has been positive.
- Ocean City has 5.8% less unemployment than Sterling.
- Ocean City job growth has increased by 2.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Sterling, VAOcean City, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.1%9.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.0%23.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-6.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.2%-4.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth9.0%-2.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth27.0%-2.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Ocean City    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

The town itself if quaint but typically coastal. In high season you will crawl from traffic light to traffic light. Maybe place to be single but don't grow old alone.  More

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Over 11 years ago

Not that bad at all. My family stays here every summer, and we have no problems. The crime rating is only a 10 because the boardwalk gets a lot of petty theft and drunk  More

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Over 11 years ago

Crime here really isnt a 10. The boardwalk gets a lot of drunk people and petty theft during the summer, and that skews the results. Ive stayed here in OC every summer  More

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ZIPS IN STERLING, VIRGINIA
20164
ZIPS IN OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND
21842

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