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Phillipsburg, NJ vs Oak Island, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Oak Island has been positive.
- Oak Island has 1.2% more unemployment than Phillipsburg.
- Oak Island job growth has increased by 16.5% in the past 10 years.
 Phillipsburg, NJOak Island, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-8.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.9%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock5.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Phillipsburg    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I lived here 45 years ago and remember the people as being ignorant and hostile towards anyone who isn't as stupid as they  More

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I grew up in this town and couldn't wait to get out! Taxes are ridiculous and the town council and the mayor can't get along. It doesn't matter who the mayor is either.  More

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Over 15 years ago

an area that has 4 distinct  More

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