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State College, PA vs Bend, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bend has been positive.
- Bend has 2.0% less unemployment than State College.
- Bend job growth has increased by 34.4% in the past 10 years.

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 State College, PABend, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.0%6.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.2%57.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.9%-2.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.8%1.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.7%15.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.8%34.4%6.3%

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Reviews for State College    27 Reviews

I relocated to State College about 30 years ago. We hadn’t planned to stay this long, but life here is “easy”. Outdoor activities are ample. There are many beautiful  More

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State College is a small "safe" town, you will always see friends, coworkers, physicians, mechanics, supervisors...at the doctor's office, in the store, near your home,  More

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Over 14 years ago

I lived in State College, PA all my life untill 2006 when we finally moved south where it was warmer. State College itself is a fun place to be when it comes to football  More

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 3 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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ZIPS IN STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
16801 16802
ZIPS IN BEND, OREGON
97701 97702

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