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Lancaster, PA vs Edgewood, MD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Edgewood has been positive.
- Edgewood has 5.4% more unemployment than Lancaster.
- Edgewood job growth has increased by 6.5% in the past 10 years.
 Lancaster, PAEdgewood, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.3%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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Reviews for Edgewood    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

For a town not far outside of a major city the mass transit options for Edgewood (and other 'suburban' areas) is quite poor. We have buses; but they only run during  More

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