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Cumberland, MD vs Olympia, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Olympia has been positive.
- Olympia has 1.3% more unemployment than Cumberland.
- Olympia job growth has increased by 14.2% in the past 10 years.
 Cumberland, MDOlympia, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.9%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.6%42.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.1%-2.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.5%2.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.4%9.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-8.8%14.2%6.3%
Reviews for Cumberland    4 Reviews

The cost of living here is too high. It has one of the highest gas prices in the state. Cost of Food is much higher. Rents are much higher then in Hampton Roads area of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Don't move here because the governor and state legislature raise all types of taxes including Business taxes. Also the other reason to discourage people to move here is  More

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For a more accurate view of Cumberland, search zipcode 21502--Cumberland is scattered over several hills and creek beds, and the zip more accurately reflects the whole  More

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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