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Lancaster, OH vs Jamestown, NY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Jamestown has been positive.
- Jamestown has 2.7% less unemployment than Lancaster.
- Jamestown job growth has increased by 18.1% in the past 10 years.
 Lancaster, OHJamestown, NYUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.4%8.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.5%11.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.4%-6.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.1%-7.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.0%-11.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth5.4%-18.1%6.3%
Reviews for Lancaster    5 Reviews

We've lived here for 3 years and I've lived in Ohio my entire life. It's probably the best smaller city in the state. A historic town - well maintained and just  More

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God gave us two eyes. He did so people would look INTO His world, not AT tiny screens. Even before iPhones visitors were passing by Lancaster's beauty. They'd  More

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Over 14 years ago

I grew up here..Lived in Lancaster from when i was 5 till i was 19 and left that crap hole. Columbus is 45 minutes away not 20. trust me i drove it alot becuase there is  More

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Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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