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Linden, NJ vs New Brunswick, NJ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in New Brunswick has been positive.
- New Brunswick has 1.7% more unemployment than Linden.
- New Brunswick job growth has increased by 3.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Linden, NJNew Brunswick, NJUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.3%6.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth23.7%27.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.3%-6.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.9%-5.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.1%-4.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-0.7%3.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Linden    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

How could Linden's are quality go from 24 to 92.5 in one year? I live in Linden. They did not close refineries and plant a thousand trees. I can see the air-and  More

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Over 17 years ago

I've lived here for the past 3 years renting 1st floor of a two family house. 3 blocks from train station to NYC. Shopping centers all around. Very strong polish  More

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Moved to Linden a year ago, and really love it. It is bordered on the north by a pretty shady area of Roselle, but that hasn't affected the QOL here. The city is very  More

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Reviews for New Brunswick    4 Reviews

As an undergrad at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, I have lived here for 4 years -- 2 inside the University dormitories on College Ave Campus and 2 in a rented house  More

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Over 15 years ago

Between the entitled drivers, Jersey manners, and new student drivers, nevermind insane bus drivers and trucks speeding on narrow streets, driving around here will  More

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It is sad to see the city that I was born in 1959 and lived until 1972 decline so. Not only is it overpriced, perhaps because of the university or it being a suburb for  More

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07036
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08901

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