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Durango, CO vs Gaithersburg, MD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Gaithersburg has been positive.
- Gaithersburg has 0.4% more unemployment than Durango.
- Gaithersburg job growth has increased by 7.3% in the past 10 years.
 Durango, COGaithersburg, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.5%6.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.2%31.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-4.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.2%-2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.2%7.3%6.3%
Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

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Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

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Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  More

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Reviews for Gaithersburg    10 Reviews

We recently sold our family home of 20+ years in Potomac, MD and moved just down the road to Gaithersburg. We have nothing but good things to say about the people  More

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Over 9 years ago

The city of Gaithersburg offers all of the employment opportunities of being within commuting range of D.C. without the congestion. Homes are more affordable and you  More

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The state has the potential to be a great place to live ... but that 'Reality’ is just slipping away. The current leadership has done a really bang-up job creating so  More

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