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Monroe, NC vs Wake Forest, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Wake Forest has been positive.
- Wake Forest has 1.7% more unemployment than Monroe.
- Wake Forest job growth has decreased by 51.3% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Monroe, NCWake Forest, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%3.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth41.6%51.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-5.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.4%3.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.6%17.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.4%51.3%6.3%

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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 Wake Forest    5 Reviews

Im a 22 year old male from Denver Colorado.im looking to relocate and transfer for work . Colorado has high taxes and high cost of living and also to much snow during  More

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Relocating from New York City three years ago took some adjustment and once settled in Wake Forest I was able to breath a little bit easier. The pace is something you  More

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The Triangle is a great place to work and live, more reasonable than the North but more expensive than most places in the South. We live in a beautiful  More

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ZIPS IN MONROE, NORTH CAROLINA
28110 28112
ZIPS IN WAKE FOREST, NORTH CAROLINA
27587

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