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Augusta, ME vs Lake Wales, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lake Wales has been positive.
- Lake Wales has 0.6% less unemployment than Augusta.
- Lake Wales job growth has increased by 18.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Augusta, MELake Wales, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.0%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.1%43.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.5%-2.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.1%3.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%9.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%18.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Over 14 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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Reviews for Lake Wales    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Lake Wales, Florida for almost 8 years. Most of the people are very nice, but it can be very difficult to find a decent job there. The weather is pretty  More

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Over 17 years ago

Lake Wales, Fl has great weather year round. Although summers can be quite hot, most of the year is very enjoyable and  More

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ZIPS IN AUGUSTA, MAINE
04330
ZIPS IN LAKE WALES, FLORIDA
33898 33853 33859

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