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Lowell, MA vs Charlotte, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Charlotte has been positive.
- Charlotte has 3.1% more unemployment than Lowell.
- Charlotte job growth has increased by 25.9% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Lowell, MACharlotte, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%4.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth41.6%45.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.5%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.1%-0.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.8%6.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.4%25.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Lowell    4 Reviews

Lowell... what a city! Remember to read the plaques on each sewer reminding our residents not to wash your daily garbage down the gutters. Remember, here in Lowell,  More

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Over 16 years ago

We are in a quiet neighbor hood with modtly elderly people on our street, I have always lived in this city and I wouldn't change for any place in the U.S.A I love the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Many parts of Middlesex county have become incredibly congested and overcrowded in recent years due to immigration. Some white flight taking place in Lowell, though  More

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Reviews for Charlotte    305 Reviews

My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte  More

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Over 2 years ago

This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here: -great year-round weather, if you don't mind humidity-- less hot in summer than TX/AZ  More

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ZIPS IN LOWELL, MASSACHUSETTS
01852 01851 01854 01850
ZIPS IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
28269, 28277, 28215, 28227, 28216, 28210, 28205, 28212, 28262, 28213, 27 total

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