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Raleigh, NC vs Medford, MA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Medford has been positive.
- Medford has 1.1% less unemployment than Raleigh.
- Medford job growth has increased by 1.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Raleigh, NCMedford, MAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.3%5.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth44.2%40.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.3%-6.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.0%-3.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth17.5%1.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 1 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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Reviews for Medford    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Medford is still an affordable place to live compared to the surrounding communities of Somerville, Cambridge, Winchester, and Arlington. It has easy access to highways  More

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Over 17 years ago

Quality housing still at affordable prices. A nice bedroom community 7 miles from downtown Boston with excellent access to Cape Cod and New  More

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ZIPS IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
27610, 27603, 27616, 27604, 27606, 27613, 27615, 27612, 27614, 27609, 15 total
ZIPS IN MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
02155

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