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Montgomery, AL vs Bay City, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bay City has been positive.
- Bay City has 2.4% less unemployment than Montgomery.
- Bay City job growth has increased by 8.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Montgomery, ALBay City, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.8%8.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.3%16.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.9%-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.4%-6.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.7%-9.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.6%-8.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Montgomery    31 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Overall, I rate Montgomery as a decent city--not great but not awful. Before moving here in 1984, I lived in Houston, Texas, Little Rock, Arkansas, Tallahassee, Florida,  More

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Over 5 years ago

This city is too  More

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Let's see, something, anything, nice to say about this place. Well, the property taxes are low, as is the cost of living, BUT...that's because it's a sh!thole town and  More

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Reviews for Bay City    7 Reviews

Bay City offers low prices for homes due to lower population (Current lower demand). Years ago, the population was more than 3x as big due to big lumber industry, etc.  More

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But everything else is going to  More

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There are many pros to Bay City, it is incredibly cheap to live in and most everything is very affordable. The problem is that the economy is terrible and there aren't  More

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ZIPS IN MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
36117, 36116, 36109, 36108, 36106, 36111, 36110, 36105, 36104, 36107, 14 total
ZIPS IN BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
48708

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