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Ashland, KY vs Alma, AR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Alma has been positive.
- Alma has 1.6% more unemployment than Ashland.
- Alma job growth has increased by 4.1% in the past 10 years.
 Ashland, KYAlma, ARUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.9%23.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.6%-3.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.2%-3.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.9%-2.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-14.0%-4.1%6.3%
Reviews for Ashland    11 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I'm 33 years old, and I've lived in this town for 25 of them. Not by choice. The majority of people here, and I'm not exaggerating, are on drugs. It's sad. And I'm  More

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Over 5 years ago

The people of Ashland are amazing and its growing and getting better everyday. Every weekend there is things to get involved with and excellent local restaurants, as  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm new to Ashland and it's a step up from flood ravaged Louisiana! I love the weather we have here. After our first year living in Ashland and having  More

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Reviews for Alma    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have multiple friends and fraternity brothers who are from Alma and the area around it, that does not include Fort Smith. I am amazed at how well kept these people and  More

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Over 8 years ago

Alma has some of the best schools around. I have never seen a school district care so much for it's students. Not to mention the sports, dance, cheer and drama teams are  More

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Over 12 years ago

The most common response to querys about denominational identity is Baptist. There are basically three expressions of Baptist faith in the area. They are: Southern,  More

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