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Alpharetta, GA vs Winston-Salem, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Winston-Salem has been positive.
- Winston-Salem has 2.4% less unemployment than Alpharetta.
- Winston-Salem job growth has increased by 8.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Alpharetta, GAWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.8%5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth50.1%34.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.1%-6.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%-3.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth7.5%-0.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth19.3%8.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Alpharetta    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Alpharetta for almost 6 years. Great city, professional residents, high end neighborhoods, and of course beautiful shopping centers. The example is  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived in Alpharetta for 13y. I was initially excited and open-minded about living in the South. (We are from Chicago). The traffic is terrible. Urban planning  More

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Over 7 years ago

I live work and play in Alpharetta, GA. The standard of living is excellent. Housing is high end and affordable. Schools are highly rated. Amenities are top notch and  More

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Reviews for Winston-Salem    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Winston Salem is a corrupt and sad city. Many residents aren't open to new comers and crime is rampant. The abysmal crime rate is due in part to the corrupt and  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived here since 2008 and the community is beautiful and quiet. Convenient to everything and if you’re not a lazy person you can walk to Walmart, the bank,  More

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I didn't fully appreciate WS until I left. I still have family and friends there, and when I visit (I've lived in various places, now in the midwest for about 20 years)  More

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ZIPS IN ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA
30005 30009
ZIPS IN WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA
27106, 27107, 27105, 27127, 27103, 27104, 27101, 27040, 27109, 27110, 10 total

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