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West Hartford, CT vs Stamford, CT

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Stamford has been positive.
- Stamford has 2.1% less unemployment than West Hartford.
- Stamford job growth has increased by 2.1% in the past 10 years.
 West Hartford, CTStamford, CTUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.7%7.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.1%28.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-7.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%-6.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%-4.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.9%2.1%6.3%
Reviews for West Hartford    6 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Great restaurants and school system, but can be difficult to meet people, especially as an adult. Winters can be brutal, as in the last 2-3  More

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West Hartford is a great big suburb next to a not-as-great little city. It has a somewhat diverse (at least as far as central Connecticut suburbs go) population, and a  More

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Over 16 years ago

West Hartford is a well maintained community that is safe, attractive, and provides many amenities to the people who live here. Schools are rated among the best in the  More

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Reviews for Stamford    22 Reviews

I've lived here for about 6 months and actually love it! I lived on Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn here and there for 11 years, and you definitely appreciate how much  More

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I lived here 4 yrs coming from NY fir a better life for my son. I live with suster cant afford something on my own because for a 2 bdrm its over 2300 . Too many luxury  More

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Over 9 years ago

Fairfield county connecticut is the most expensive fully adjusted place to live in the contninental us. and its in  More

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