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New Bedford, MA vs Bluefield, WV

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bluefield has been positive.
- Bluefield has 3.2% more unemployment than New Bedford.
- Bluefield job growth has increased by 13.7% in the past 10 years.
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 New Bedford, MABluefield, WVUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.2%7.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.7%17.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.4%-4.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.5%-5.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.0%-8.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.8%-13.7%6.3%

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Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews
David · New Bedford, MA
Gritty mostly, quaint Downtown, high addictions
Over 3 years ago

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Lincoln · New Bedford, MA
Winters
Over 12 years ago

Cold  More

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Dale · New Bedford, MA
It is what you make it
Over 14 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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Reviews for Bluefield    1 Reviews
Daniel · Bluefield, WV
It's a good place to buy a home at a low price
Over 3 years ago

My wife and I retired here.I was born near Bluefield WV but worked in NC all of my adult life. There's better opportunities for work in NC, especially Raleigh and  More

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02740 02745 02746 02744
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