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Reading, PA vs Jackson, MS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Jackson has been positive.
- Jackson has 7.1% more unemployment than Reading.
- Jackson job growth has increased by 10.2% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Reading, PAJackson, MSUnited States
 Current Unemployment14.8%7.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.0%29.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.2%-5.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-9.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.0%-8.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.1%-10.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Reading    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Having lived in Reading in the 1960's and early 1970's I can definitely say the city has gone downhill as it has in reality been a victim of two major forces; first  More

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Over 10 years ago

Berks County is beautiful in the fall. Cool, crisp air and the trees are a pallet of  More

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Over 11 years ago

Well to start, in the past 8 years ive lived in 7 states, some pros and cons. Tucson I loved in all respects except its not as nice as living in a small town but it  More

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Reviews for Jackson    27 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Mississippi is improving and growing. The educational system is much better than one realizes. Mississippi produces college graduates. There are a large number of  More

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Over 6 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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Over 6 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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ZIPS IN READING, PENNSYLVANIA
19601 19604 19602 19611
ZIPS IN JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI
39212, 39209, 39211, 39206, 39213, 39204, 39202, 39203, 39216, 39217, 13 total

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