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Gainesville, FL vs Schenectady, NY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Schenectady has been positive.
- Schenectady has 4.2% less unemployment than Gainesville.
- Schenectady job growth has increased by 4.6% in the past 10 years.
 Gainesville, FLSchenectady, NYUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%8.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.6%23.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%-2.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.5%-2.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.5%-4.6%6.3%
Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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Reviews for Schenectady    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Schenectady for more than two decades, not necessarily by choice up until now. The city looks like it's growing and developing downtown, which is a very  More

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Over 15 years ago

WE have been looking in Schenectady for a few years. We have stayed at the Parker INN a few times in the Presidential Suite. It has what we want. City atmosphere, but  More

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Over 16 years ago

shenectady is a great place to start businesses as well as providing affordable  More

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