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Somerville, MA vs Melrose, MA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Melrose has been positive.
- Melrose has 0.6% less unemployment than Somerville.
- Melrose job growth has increased by 3.4% in the past 10 years.
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 Somerville, MAMelrose, MAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%5.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth44.6%40.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.1%-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.6%-6.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.7%-2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.0%3.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Somerville    3 Reviews
Jen · Somerville, MA
Ready to move on...but where?
Over 13 years ago

I've lived in Somerville/Cambridge for 10 years, the last 4.5 with my husband in Spring Hill. It really is a great place to live if you are in your 20s & 30s: it is  More

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EBlisster · Somerville, MA
Not too bad a place to live
Over 16 years ago

Living in Somerville is OK. I'm not a 'city' person and I would rather be out in the country some place, but it's not too bad here. I'm in my early 50s and own a house.  More

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Abhd · Somerville, MA
Davis Square
Over 16 years ago

we are midwest transplants to the Boston area and lucked out by finding this great little neighborhood - right on the train line, little stores and good community - we  More

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Reviews for Melrose    1 Reviews
Roy · Framingham, MA
great community
Over 11 years ago

Melrose is located a mere 7 miles from Boston and is only one of four cities in MA without a major road traversing, there are three commuter rail stops. It's filled  More

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