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Coos Bay, OR vs Oak Harbor, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Oak Harbor has been positive.
- Oak Harbor has 1.3% more unemployment than Coos Bay.
- Oak Harbor job growth has increased by 9.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Coos Bay, OROak Harbor, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.8%6.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.1%40.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.1%-2.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.8%3.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.7%11.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-0.2%9.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Coos Bay    11 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Residents since 1990. Pros: The weather is exceptionally mild. We find it a very inexpensive, convenient, and laid back place to live. North Bend has an airport (OTH)  More

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My son is thinking about moving to coos bay, I have read some comments, doesn't sound so good. He has a family and he thinks he can get a good job. He lives in colorado.  More

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Over 10 years ago

nice  More

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Reviews for Oak Harbor    6 Reviews

The new high school addition looks great, but the quality of the education is lacking. The worst I would have to say, is the English dept. All of the senior parents were  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have found Oak Harbor to be a nice place to live in general, but still feel it is too secluded for me personally. There is not a lot to do as far as night life or  More

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Over 16 years ago

Windy, dreary, wet and noisy. A great place if you're a slug or  More

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ZIPS IN COOS BAY, OREGON
97420
ZIPS IN OAK HARBOR, WASHINGTON
98277

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