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Waterbury, CT vs Hartford, CT

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Hartford has been positive.
- Hartford has 1.0% less unemployment than Waterbury.
- Hartford job growth has increased by 1.0% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Waterbury, CTHartford, CTUnited States
 Current Unemployment13.0%14.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth22.0%24.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.0%-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.8%-4.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.2%-3.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.5%-1.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Waterbury    10 Reviews

Very affordable but it has its own elegant history (Brass City) Almost all residents keep updating their values timely, the largest community, higher cultural  More

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I was born here in 1988 and have lived here after growing up mainly in next-door Watertown (which is outstanding. Go  More

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Over 10 years ago

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Reviews for Hartford    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I love Hartford. Any naysayer is not appreciating the very real and new energy that is revitalizing the city. In conjunction with a wonderful location, relatively mild  More

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Over 3 years ago

Surprised by the low  More

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I lived in CT for about 7 years, and this place is depressing, lonely, and boring. My only entertainment in Hartford, were the Library branches for books and movies. The  More

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ZIPS IN WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT
06708 06705 06704 06706 06710 06702
ZIPS IN HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
06106 06114 06112 06105 06120 06103

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