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Oxford, MS vs Birmingham, AL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Birmingham has been positive.
- Birmingham has 1.1% less unemployment than Oxford.
- Birmingham job growth has increased by 2.2% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Oxford, MSBirmingham, ALUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.5%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth50.9%29.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.0%-3.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.2%-0.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.4%0.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth26.5%2.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Oxford    5 Reviews

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Over 3 years ago

While I know this isn’t a review, I am looking for some local insight! I am recent college graduate and looking for a fresh start to my career. I have lived in Chicago  More

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Over 16 years ago

We relocated to Oxford, MS from the Memphis, TN area. There are so many great things to say about Oxford but the low crime rate is at the top of the list! Coming from  More

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Over 17 years ago

It's not to say there is zero crime - but it's unlikely that could be said about any community. You might say it's definitely a secondary consideration in  More

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Reviews for Birmingham    25 Reviews

Birmingham is better than ever, meaning it is beginning to gain half of the stuff a normal city of its size has. The food scene is definitely an exception and is above  More

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Lived in the Birmingham for years. The small city was divided by the historical train tracks into the north half and the south one. The north section was the  More

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Over 4 years ago

I moved to Birmingham 6.5 years ago for a new job. The city is very boring in my opinion, there isn't much to do over the weekend except shopping or eating out. Summer  More

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ZIPS IN OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI
38655
ZIPS IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
35215, 35211, 35205, 35235, 35206, 35208, 35212, 35204, 35207, 35222, 18 total

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