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Murphy, NC vs Fort Payne, AL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fort Payne has been positive.
- Fort Payne has 2.5% more unemployment than Murphy.
- Fort Payne job growth has increased by 8.4% in the past 10 years.
 Murphy, NCFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.8%2.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.7%36.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.7%-3.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.9%4.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.0%8.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%8.4%6.3%
Reviews for Murphy    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Any & all information on living in your area will be very much appreciated. Middle schools, community collage, shopping, transportation, housing & community  More

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Over 15 years ago

I moved to Murphy to get away from the hustle in Florida. I found the mountains so beautiful. But there is no work there. It's basically a place for retire's. The people  More

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Over 16 years ago

I moved here over 12 yrs ago and have loved being here ever since.Two children to raise as a single mom and found it less exspensive then our previous home in Florida,  More

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Reviews for Fort Payne    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Slow paced, pretty topography, close to  More

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Over 11 years ago

great place to live. people are friendly once they get to know you. very tight knit community. low crime, great weather. no employment. awesome beauty! relocated from  More

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