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Montgomery, AL vs Lake Wales, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lake Wales has been positive.
- Lake Wales has 0.2% more unemployment than Montgomery.
- Lake Wales job growth has increased by 18.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Montgomery, ALLake Wales, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.8%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.3%43.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.9%-2.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.4%3.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.7%9.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.6%18.3%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 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 MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
36117, 36116, 36109, 36108, 36106, 36111, 36110, 36105, 36104, 36107, 14 total
ZIPS IN LAKE WALES, FLORIDA
33898 33853 33859

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