2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Hershey, PA vs Shippensburg, PA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Shippensburg has been positive.
- Shippensburg has 2.1% more unemployment than Hershey.
- Shippensburg job growth has increased by 5.2% in the past 10 years.
 Hershey, PAShippensburg, PAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.2%5.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.4%28.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.1%-5.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.0%-2.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.0%-1.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.9%5.2%6.3%
Reviews for Hershey    3 Reviews

Lived her most of my life, with a few years in locations close by. If moving to Central PA, Hershey is by far the best. It is a cute town where you will feel extremely  More

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Over 16 years ago

We moved to Hershey, PA 2 years ago and fell in love with it. It is a quaint town that hosts various community activities throughout the year. The schools are among  More

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Over 18 years ago

We live right next door to Hersheypark and there are many recreational programs within the city for  More

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Reviews for Shippensburg    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

There is so much to do in the areas around Shippensburg...so many beautiful state parks, Gettysburg...It is Amish Country, beautiful, homey place that you will  More

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Over 17 years ago

Four distinctive  More

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Over 18 years ago

good place to get an education... a little  More

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