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Payson, UT vs Jamestown, NY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Jamestown has been positive.
- Jamestown has 5.6% less unemployment than Payson.
- Jamestown job growth has increased by 18.1% in the past 10 years.
 Payson, UTJamestown, NYUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock8.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth51.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth7.1%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-11.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth42.9%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Payson    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Payson is a great place to live. I was born and raised  More

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Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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