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Amherst, NH vs Needham, MA

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- Job Growth in Needham has been positive.
- Needham has 3.2% less unemployment than Amherst.
- Needham job growth has increased by 4.8% in the past 10 years.
 Amherst, NHNeedham, MAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-1.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth2.6%  Unlock6.3%
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