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Houghton, MI vs Worcester, MA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Worcester has been positive.
- Worcester has 2.2% less unemployment than Houghton.
- Worcester job growth has increased by 1.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Houghton, MIWorcester, MAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.4%7.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth23.9%37.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.5%-8.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-6.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.1%-4.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-7.1%1.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Houghton    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Houghton,MI is located in the middle of Lake Superior on the Keweenaw Peninsula. It was a boom town with the copper barons in the late 1800's and today it struggles to  More

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Over 11 years ago

For those who are interested in a laid-back community with low cost of living, rich human history, surrounded by impressive natural beauty, Houghton is the place. The  More

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Over 15 years ago

The 49931 zip code map to display Houghton is misleading. It implies that Isle Royale, isolated in the northern reaches of Lake Superior, is the area covered by this  More

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Reviews for Worcester    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't understand why your statistics say there aren't any Hispanics/Latinos in Worcester. I'm Puerto Rican, and I grew up there. There are plenty of Latin people all  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great healthcare statewide, not just in  More

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Though I don't live there, Worcester is a first class bargain for a great first class education! Worcester has at least 10 great colleges and universities in this city,  More

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ZIPS IN HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN
49931
ZIPS IN WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
01604 01605 01602 01610 01609 01603 01606 01607 01608

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