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Fort Myers, FL vs Hattiesburg, MS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Hattiesburg has been positive.
- Hattiesburg has 1.0% less unemployment than Fort Myers.
- Hattiesburg job growth has increased by 1.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Fort Myers, FLHattiesburg, MSUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth44.0%36.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.1%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth4.2%-4.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth13.0%-1.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth45.9%-1.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Fort Myers    54 Reviews

I've lived here for most of my 30 years. I'm moving my family away in a few months. Here are the reasons: Climate- it's hot. Unbearably hot. And it's going to get  More

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I can't wait for all the replies especially from people that are from Florida or from up North that had to deal with extreme ice and snow. But I can honestly say in the  More

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I've lived in SW Florida on & off for most of my life. When my family first came here over 40 years ago the waterways teemed with fish & wildlife and the beaches,  More

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Reviews for Hattiesburg    10 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Hattiesburg is generally a pleasant city to live in and raise a family, and is a convenient for several weekend destinations, but I'm seriously contemplating a move.  More

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Hattiesburg experiences virtually all of the extremes in weather. The summers are hot and humid. Fall is still pretty nasty, except for the latter part of September.  More

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I grew up in Hattiesburg but have lived in many US & Int'l cities. There is an oddity about Hattiesburg. Many of the average citizens behave cliquishly, live beyond  More

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ZIPS IN FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
33905 33916 33901 33966
ZIPS IN HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
39401 39402 39406

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