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Tacoma, WA vs Bethesda, MD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bethesda has been positive.
- Bethesda has 1.6% more unemployment than Tacoma.
- Bethesda job growth has increased by 2.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Tacoma, WABethesda, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.3%5.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.9%31.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.9%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.1%-4.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.0%-2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.8%2.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Over 3 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Over 4 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  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 TACOMA, WASHINGTON
98404, 98409, 98405, 98406, 98407, 98422, 98408, 98418, 98403, 98465, 13 total
ZIPS IN BETHESDA, MARYLAND
20817 20814 20816

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