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Enfield, CT vs Northampton, MA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Northampton has been positive.
- Northampton has 3.3% more unemployment than Enfield.
- Northampton job growth has increased by 1.8% in the past 10 years.
 Enfield, CTNorthampton, MAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.7%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-4.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.6%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Enfield    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Property lots are small, houses are too  More

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Over 15 years ago

fun  More

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Over 16 years ago

Enfield is broken into 2 parts Hazardville and Thompsonville. I grew up in Hazard and it was a decent place to live, not great, but decent. Tville was not a very good  More

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Reviews for Northampton    6 Reviews

I was born in Northampton in the 1960"s and have lived other places but always came back to live here. My two children were born here too. What draws be back to  More

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The greater Northampton, MA area is generally a pretty good place to live, if you're interested in Western MA or southern New England in general. MA is more affordable  More

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Northampton is a very progressive, diverse, liberal small city where you will find so much to do in just the downtown area alone. Music, shopping, restaurants, bars,  More

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