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Port Townsend, WA vs Worcester, MA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Worcester has been positive.
- Worcester has 0.0% more unemployment than Port Townsend.
- Worcester job growth has increased by 1.0% in the past 10 years.
 Port Townsend, WAWorcester, MAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.6%7.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.5%37.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.2%-8.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth5.8%-6.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth13.7%-4.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.7%1.0%6.3%
Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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Reviews for Worcester    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't understand why your statistics say there aren't any Hispanics/Latinos in Worcester. I'm Puerto Rican, and I grew up there. There are plenty of Latin people all  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great healthcare statewide, not just in  More

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Though I don't live there, Worcester is a first class bargain for a great first class education! Worcester has at least 10 great colleges and universities in this city,  More

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