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Tacoma, WA vs Kingston, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Kingston has been positive.
- Kingston has 1.5% more unemployment than Tacoma.
- Kingston job growth has increased by 9.2% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Tacoma, WAKingston, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.3%5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.9%36.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.9%-2.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.1%4.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.0%9.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.8%9.2%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 Kingston    4 Reviews

My wife, 3 boys and I moved here at the beginning of 2011. Kingston is very quiet, has friendly neighbors, reasonable home prices, nice farmers market, good schools,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Kingston is wetter, windier and cooler than nearby cities. It lies in Puget Sound's 'convergence zone', where weather fronts typically collide. This makes for some  More

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Over 16 years ago

plenty of power outtages during the  More

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ZIPS IN TACOMA, WASHINGTON
98404, 98409, 98405, 98406, 98407, 98422, 98408, 98418, 98403, 98465, 13 total
ZIPS IN KINGSTON, WASHINGTON
98346

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