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Tacoma, WA vs Schenectady, NY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Schenectady has been positive.
- Schenectady has 1.3% less unemployment than Tacoma.
- Schenectady job growth has increased by 4.6% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Tacoma, WASchenectady, NYUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.3%8.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.9%23.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.9%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.1%-2.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.0%-2.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.8%-4.6%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 Schenectady    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Schenectady for more than two decades, not necessarily by choice up until now. The city looks like it's growing and developing downtown, which is a very  More

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Over 15 years ago

WE have been looking in Schenectady for a few years. We have stayed at the Parker INN a few times in the Presidential Suite. It has what we want. City atmosphere, but  More

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Over 16 years ago

shenectady is a great place to start businesses as well as providing affordable  More

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ZIPS IN TACOMA, WASHINGTON
98404, 98409, 98405, 98406, 98407, 98422, 98408, 98418, 98403, 98465, 13 total
ZIPS IN SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
12304 12308 12307 12305

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