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Sanford, ME vs Alton, NH

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- Job Growth in Alton has been positive.
- Alton has 2.9% more unemployment than Sanford.
- Alton job growth has increased by 2.6% in the past 10 years.
 Sanford, MEAlton, NHUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock2.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-4.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.7%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-4.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.9%  Unlock6.3%
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Reviews for Sanford    1 Reviews
Daniel · Sanford, ME
Great Place To Live!
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in this town for the majority of my life and I never have come across so many heroin needles in my life. 5  More

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Patricia · Portsmouth, ME
Don't think I could live here
Over 17 years ago

My sister lives in Alton Bay. It is very scenic in the summer months and most of the local restaurants are over crowded with vacationers. In the winter it is dull, dull,  More

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