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Poughkeepsie, NY vs Northfield, MN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Northfield has been positive.
- Northfield has 4.3% more unemployment than Poughkeepsie.
- Northfield job growth has increased by 9.2% in the past 10 years.
 Poughkeepsie, NYNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.5%4.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.6%37.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.9%-2.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.2%-0.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.0%3.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.0%9.2%6.3%
Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Over 11 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Over 12 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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Reviews for Northfield    5 Reviews

The city has nothing really to offer but high taxes and bad streets and sidewalks. Winter is really bad as the city sidewalks are barely passable. You usually can not  More

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For a town of 20 thousand, the amount of cars on the road at any given time is absolutely insane. Residents will tell you it's no secret that the drivers here are  More

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I've lived in Northfield for almost 14 years now, owning my own home here the entire time. I'm originally from the Twin Cities, and moved to Northfield after several  More

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