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Trenton, NJ vs Jersey City, NJ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Jersey City has been positive.
- Jersey City has 1.2% more unemployment than Trenton.
- Jersey City job growth has increased by 0.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Trenton, NJJersey City, NJUnited States
 Current Unemployment9.5%8.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.3%24.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.1%-8.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.1%-7.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.0%-5.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth5.3%0.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Trenton    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Trenton used to be a nice place to live I was born here but moved away in my early teens. I still had family in Trenton and therefore visited often, the city is now  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you're a person who likes the dramatic change is seasons, then this is the place for you. I want to move toa place where it's basically mild weather...not one day  More

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Over 14 years ago

I'm born and raised in Trenton New Jersey and like most cities in the northeast it's seen better days. That's not to say that life here isn't enjoyable. You do have  More

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Reviews for Jersey City    20 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

Jersey City has improved over the past 10-15 years, especially Downtown Jersey City. It has the charm of brownstone homes and the appeal of new high rise condo  More

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Over 16 years ago

I'm fairly young but I grew up in this city, and it's not that bad. Some people say it's dangerous and I beg to differ. If you come from the suburbs perhaps you may feel  More

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ZIPS IN TRENTON, NEW JERSEY
08618 08611 08629 08609 08608
ZIPS IN JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY
07305 07306 07307 07304 07302 07310 07311

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