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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Aurora, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Aurora has been positive.
- Aurora has 4.5% more unemployment than Wilkes-Barre.
- Aurora job growth has increased by 19.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Wilkes-Barre, PAAurora, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment12.1%7.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth22.9%42.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.1%0.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.3%6.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%19.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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Over 17 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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Reviews for Aurora    40 Reviews

Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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ZIPS IN WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA
18702 18705 18701
ZIPS IN AURORA, COLORADO
80013, 80016, 80012, 80011, 80010, 80014, 80017, 80018, 80019, 80045, 10 total

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