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West Palm Beach, FL vs Oakland Park, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Oakland Park has been positive.
- Oakland Park has 0.3% more unemployment than West Palm Beach.
- Oakland Park job growth has increased by 8.6% in the past 10 years.

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 West Palm Beach, FLOakland Park, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.0%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.4%38.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.6%-7.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.2%-5.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.5%-2.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.6%8.6%6.3%

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Reviews for West Palm Beach    51 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Palm Beach county is getting over crowded at least from point of view. High property taxes and home owners insurance (due to hurricanes) traffic is getting worse.   More

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Over 8 years ago

I couldn't think of a better place to live. There are so many things to do around town. Traffic in not bad, for the most part. There's a good mix of cultural diversity.  More

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Over 8 years ago

Why is Cultural diversity considered a pro for West Palm  More

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Reviews for Oakland Park    2 Reviews

I have lived in Oakland Park for 10 years originally from the East coast. What I like about Oakland Park although it is city within metro Fort Lauderdale it still has a  More

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Over 15 years ago

You are living in the greater Fort Lauderdale area. It's the city, so you get all the good and all of the bad of city life. I'm not saying we are big like NYC or  More

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ZIPS IN WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
33417 33409 33407 33401 33405
ZIPS IN OAKLAND PARK, FLORIDA
33309 33334

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