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Bangor, ME vs Akron, OH

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Akron has been positive.
- Akron has 2.0% less unemployment than Bangor.
- Akron job growth has increased by 2.1% in the past 10 years.
 Bangor, MEAkron, OHUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.9%6.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.0%26.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-5.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%-4.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%-4.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%-2.1%6.3%
Reviews for Bangor    14 Reviews

I have lived just outside of Bangor for four years. I came from the Seattle area and have lived in several states. I love it here. I have found people to be very  More

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I have never lived anyplace and been as much of an outcast and a social pariah as I have been in Bangor ME. I have lived here for 4yrs. and have been met with contempt  More

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Over 6 years ago

DONT'E WAS BULLIED BY SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS IN SCHOOL AND WAS BULLIED BY NUMEROUS TEACHERS THROUGHOUT HIS SCHOOL YEARS IN THE BANGOR SCHOOL  More

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Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 3 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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