2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Port St. Lucie, FL vs Meriden, CT

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Meriden has been positive.
- Meriden has 5.1% less unemployment than Port St. Lucie.
- Meriden job growth has increased by 2.2% in the past 10 years.
 Port St. Lucie, FLMeriden, CTUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.9%10.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.8%27.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.6%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth3.5%-3.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth11.2%-0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.8%2.2%6.3%
Reviews for Port St. Lucie    53 Reviews

Been here since 2017 and have enjoyed it very much. This is not a 'Big City', so if you're looking for all the big city trappings move on. It's quiet. I have  More

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Raymond · 
Over 4 years ago

We have visited four times and love it so much that we purchased a home here, and move in two weeks! Lets see first the good things. Beautiful weather year around.  More

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Over 5 years ago

Where do I begin. Been here for a few years now and just waiting to retire so I can concentrate on other places. Didn't take more than a year to figure this place out  More

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Reviews for Meriden    14 Reviews

I was born and raise in Meriden, CT. Meriden has gotten way worse. Don't move to Meriden.  More

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Over 8 years ago

Don't move to Meriden. Lived here most of my life and I am moving out. Crime is on the rise and few employment opportunities. A very disjointed population that cares  More

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Over 10 years ago

Traffic patterns and constant disrepair tend to make for long and aggravating commutes. While there are employment gains the quality of the work is significantly  More

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