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New Bedford, MA vs Old Orchard Beach, ME

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Old Orchard Beach has been positive.
- Old Orchard Beach has 4.4% more unemployment than New Bedford.
- Old Orchard Beach job growth has increased by 4.9% in the past 10 years.
 New Bedford, MAOld Orchard Beach, MEUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.5%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock0.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.8%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews

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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Over 13 years ago

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Over 15 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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