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Springfield, MA vs Dayton, OH

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Dayton has been positive.
- Dayton has 4.4% more unemployment than Springfield.
- Dayton job growth has increased by 2.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Springfield, MADayton, OHUnited States
 Current Unemployment11.2%6.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.7%27.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.4%-4.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.4%-3.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.9%-2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.2%-2.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Springfield    15 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Springfield is experiencing a rejeuvenation. Does the city have issues? Of course, what medium-sized city doesn't? During the past year, a new $1 billion MGM  More

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This city has a bad rep that is unwarranted. I just bought a terrific little house in a quiet and friendly neighborhood. Everywhere I go in this town, people are  More

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Over 10 years ago

I just moved to Springfield almost a year now. I moved there because I know the housing stock there is plentiful. It's also very affordable. The most affordable place to  More

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Reviews for Dayton    32 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Dayton Ohio for over 7 years. I live in a historic district within a short walk to Oregon district and down town. The summer concert series at Levitt  More

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Over 6 years ago

Spent years assigned at WPAFB (in Mar 90 - Aug 95') and lived in Oakwood for 5 years. We loved it and have nothing negative to say. Locals were friendly and interested  More

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I spent four and a half miserable years here. Essentially, your only employment opportunities are in healthcare or at the base. I worked at the base; they were  More

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ZIPS IN SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
01109, 01108, 01104, 01118, 01119, 01105, 01107, 01151, 01129, 01128, 11 total
ZIPS IN DAYTON, OHIO
45417, 45420, 45406, 45405, 45410, 45409, 45403, 45404, 45402, 45428, 10 total

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