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Boulder, CO vs Ferndale, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Ferndale has been positive.
- Ferndale has 1.6% less unemployment than Boulder.
- Ferndale job growth has increased by 11.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Boulder, COFerndale, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.1%6.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth44.4%39.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-5.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.0%-0.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.8%5.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.9%11.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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Reviews for Ferndale    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Ferndale is expensive. Its a great place, next to the ocean, safe, close to local Bellingham nightlife, lots of scenery and parks but it's just too unaffordable. I'm a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Our property taxes went up 45% this year. Guess we shouldn't have weeded the yard or mowed the lawn! Gas prices are 40 cents per gallon higher than the national  More

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ZIPS IN BOULDER, COLORADO
80302 80304 80301 80303 80305 80310
ZIPS IN FERNDALE, WASHINGTON
98248

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