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Bedford, PA vs Harrisburg, PA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Harrisburg has been positive.
- Harrisburg has 6.2% less unemployment than Bedford.
- Harrisburg job growth has increased by 2.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Bedford, PAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.2%13.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth22.1%21.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.6%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-3.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.8%-2.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Bedford    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Having recently moved here for a job i have found deadford to not have that much going on, and if you have a dog no one is going to rent to you. There really is nothing  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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ZIPS IN HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
17104 17103 17102 17101 17120

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