2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Monroe, NC vs Jacksonville, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Jacksonville has been positive.
- Jacksonville has 0.4% more unemployment than Monroe.
- Jacksonville job growth has increased by 12.9% in the past 10 years.
 Monroe, NCJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%4.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth41.6%44.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-3.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.4%-1.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.6%4.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.4%12.9%6.3%
Reviews for Monroe    5 Reviews

Moved to Monroe approx 6 years ago. It has been one excuse after the other for the high incidence of assault and battery as well as property crime. The mayor and city  More

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I have lived in Monroe since 2015. I have been welcomed by my neighbors and the community. Monroe is rapidly growning. The downtown area is family friendly and has added  More

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I’m so glad to be moving away from this little Charlotte wanna be Town run by rednecks! I’ve been here for 15 years and have been stopped by Sheriff’s about 8 times!  More

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Reviews for Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

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I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

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We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

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