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Somerville, NJ vs New Brunswick, NJ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in New Brunswick has been positive.
- New Brunswick has 0.3% less unemployment than Somerville.
- New Brunswick job growth has increased by 3.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Somerville, NJNew Brunswick, NJUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.3%6.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth23.7%27.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.3%-6.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-5.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-4.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.4%3.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Somerville    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Nice community with the shore an hour away as well as NYC. Good schools. Noted for equestrian events. Jackie O lived not to far from here. Prices of homes have gone  More

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I love living in Somerville, which offers the charm of a small town and all of the conveniences of a larger city. Its charming Victorial architecture and a lively Main  More

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Over 18 years ago

The cost of living in Somerville is out of control. Sadly, you don't get much in return for the extremely high taxes you pay. There's an accident waiting to happen on  More

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Reviews for New Brunswick    4 Reviews

As an undergrad at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, I have lived here for 4 years -- 2 inside the University dormitories on College Ave Campus and 2 in a rented house  More

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Over 15 years ago

Between the entitled drivers, Jersey manners, and new student drivers, nevermind insane bus drivers and trucks speeding on narrow streets, driving around here will  More

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It is sad to see the city that I was born in 1959 and lived until 1972 decline so. Not only is it overpriced, perhaps because of the university or it being a suburb for  More

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ZIPS IN SOMERVILLE, NEW JERSEY
08876
ZIPS IN NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY
08901

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