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Durham, NC vs Oswego, NY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Oswego has been positive.
- Oswego has 3.4% less unemployment than Durham.
- Oswego job growth has increased by 9.6% in the past 10 years.
 Durham, NCOswego, NYUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.1%7.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.3%20.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-4.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.6%-3.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.6%-5.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth23.5%-9.6%6.3%
Reviews for Durham    43 Reviews

I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things  More

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Over 3 years ago

I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and  More

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Reviews for Oswego    7 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Oswego is such a college town!!! Its kind of boring unless you like to drink alot. However, the sunsets on Lake Ontario are amazing, and they never get  More

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Over 18 years ago

In Oswego,NY, The historical sites are very interesting. Fort Ontario was built in 1700's before the revolution war. French, British and United States colonists were  More

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A good place to raise a family. Much of the jobs in the area are from the power plants (they're safe!) and the aluminum facility. There is also a state college and the  More

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