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Waltham, MA vs Reston, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Reston has been positive.
- Reston has 1.3% more unemployment than Waltham.
- Reston job growth has increased by 2.2% in the past 10 years.
 Waltham, MAReston, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.7%36.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.1%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.5%-2.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%-0.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth2.5%2.2%6.3%
Reviews for Waltham    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and  More

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Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car,  More

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Reviews for Reston    21 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Reston for three years and it is absolute paradise. The fact that it was a planned city from decades ago is still apparent to this day. With plenty of  More

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Over 9 years ago

Summers are hot and  More

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There is a vast network of bike and walking trails thoughout the city and neighborhoods. 40% of the city is slated to remain green so there are many trees, parks and  More

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