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Harrisburg, PA vs Pottsville, PA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Pottsville has been positive.
- Pottsville has 5.6% more unemployment than Harrisburg.
- Pottsville job growth has increased by 5.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Harrisburg, PAPottsville, PAUnited States
 Current Unemployment13.4%7.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.8%15.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.1%-4.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-3.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%-6.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.3%-5.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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Reviews for Pottsville    1 Reviews

Pottsville is a small city. Some may not even consider it so. For those of us who come from a small town, it has all the important benefits of a city...all the while  More

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ZIPS IN HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
17104 17103 17102 17101 17120
ZIPS IN POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
17901

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