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State College, PA vs Newark, NJ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Newark has been positive.
- Newark has 9.0% less unemployment than State College.
- Newark job growth has increased by 3.3% in the past 10 years.
Job Market
 State College, PANewark, NJUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.0%13.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.2%18.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.9%-7.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.8%-5.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.7%-4.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.8%-3.3%6.3%

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Reviews for State College    27 Reviews
Kathleen · Bellefonte, PA
Hard to beat State College
Over 5 years ago

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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AB · Gaithersburg, MD
Some will excel here. Check here to see if you wi
Over 13 years ago

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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Holly · Ruckersville, VA
NEVER A DULL MOMENT
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 Newark    26 Reviews
David · Roanoke, VA
Horrible city
Over 3 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Peter · Newark, NJ
Ironbound is crime ridden and police and politican
Over 9 years ago

Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Sheila · Ogden, UT
Crime
Over 11 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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16801 16802
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07105 07104 07107 07106 07103 07112 07108 07114 07102
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