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Jim Thorpe, PA vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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- Job Growth in Wilkes-Barre has been positive.
- Wilkes-Barre has 4.2% less unemployment than Jim Thorpe.
- Wilkes-Barre job growth has increased by 3.1% in the past 10 years.
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 Jim Thorpe, PAWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.9%12.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.7%22.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.3%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%-6.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%-5.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.3%-3.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews
Lynn · Kingston, PA
Born and raised
Over 4 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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michael · Willington, CT
Former King's Student
Over 17 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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18702 18705 18701
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