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Beacon, NY vs Barnstable Town, MA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Barnstable Town has been positive.
- Barnstable Town has 3.2% less unemployment than Beacon.
- Barnstable Town job growth has increased by 3.2% in the past 10 years.
 Beacon, NYBarnstable Town, MAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock9.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth28.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-11.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-7.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Beacon    13 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Forget the negative reviews of Beacon. Those are old and the city has changed so much. Beacon is quaint, friendly, and growing so much. There's so much to see and do  More

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Great shopping they said, cute town, great art, lots of culture, amazing antique stores, fashionable and chic, a home away from home for Brooklyn and NYC denizens.  More

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Over 8 years ago

So this town had a lot of potential and I decided to visit ultimately buying a condo. It was a town in transition 7 yrs ago.....now it is growing into a hipster arts  More

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Reviews for Barnstable Town    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I spent summers in Hyannis Port, and love it. Quiet, pretty, and quaint area. The only downside is the number of tourists that come in the  More

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