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Highland Park, NJ vs Carrboro, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Carrboro has been positive.
- Carrboro has 3.7% more unemployment than Highland Park.
- Carrboro job growth has increased by 12.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Highland Park, NJCarrboro, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.9%3.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.2%39.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.7%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.5%0.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%5.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.4%12.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Highland Park    2 Reviews

It's within easy access of the Jersey shore, Manhattan, Philadelphia, and nearby country. You need a car to live here, but there is public transportation into Manhattan  More

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New Jersey has it all: High sales taxes High income taxes High property taxes State spending spiraling out of control Sleazy politicians who get and give out  More

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Reviews for Carrboro    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Carrboro is basically a bedroom community, where people who work at or study at UNC over in Chapel Hill lay down for the night. All day they work at UNC only to pay the  More

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Carrboro has a strong civic life with a lot of local participation and visionary politics towards making a more sustainable and just community. The center of town has  More

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Over 14 years ago

climate is good, 4 seasons, winter is short with just a little  More

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ZIPS IN HIGHLAND PARK, NEW JERSEY
08904
ZIPS IN CARRBORO, NORTH CAROLINA
27510

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