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Chester, PA vs Elizabeth, NJ

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- Job Growth in Elizabeth has been positive.
- Elizabeth has 4.8% more unemployment than Chester.
- Elizabeth job growth has increased by 1.8% in the past 10 years.
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 Chester, PAElizabeth, NJUnited States
 Current Unemployment14.4%9.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.7%20.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.9%-7.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.4%-5.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.1%-4.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.3%-1.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Chester    7 Reviews
alice · Chester, PA
TRANSPORTATION
Over 10 years ago

EVEN THOUGH THIS IS A SMALL TOWN, THE TRANSPORTATION IS CONVENIENT FOR ALL MODES OR LINKS TO ALL AREAS OUTSIDE THE  More

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A · Wilmington, DE
Don't move there! I did and I'm leaving ASAP!
Over 11 years ago

The people are the problem in Chester PA. Probably 97% of the poplulation abuses drugs. Many of the people that live there aide the drug dealers because they grew up  More

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Evelyn · Springfield, PA
This poor city and its poor inhabitants. . .
Over 15 years ago

25% of the population living below the poverty line, at times the drop out rate from the high school has been 50% (which explains why 25% of adults over 18 don't have a  More

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Reviews for Elizabeth    1 Reviews
Bhavesh · Elizabeth, NJ
Good town to be in near NYC Metro
Over 13 years ago

One of the best available transportation near metro NYC, Train to NYC, NEWARK, as well as plenty of Cab services to NEWARK Liberty Airport, plus NJ Transit Buses for  More

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07202 07208 07206 07201
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