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Philadelphia, PA vs Alpharetta, GA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Alpharetta has been positive.
- Alpharetta has 7.8% more unemployment than Philadelphia.
- Alpharetta job growth has increased by 19.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Philadelphia, PAAlpharetta, GAUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.6%2.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth28.4%50.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.2%-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-2.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%7.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.2%19.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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Reviews for Alpharetta    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Alpharetta for almost 6 years. Great city, professional residents, high end neighborhoods, and of course beautiful shopping centers. The example is  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived in Alpharetta for 13y. I was initially excited and open-minded about living in the South. (We are from Chicago). The traffic is terrible. Urban planning  More

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Over 7 years ago

I live work and play in Alpharetta, GA. The standard of living is excellent. Housing is high end and affordable. Schools are highly rated. Amenities are top notch and  More

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ZIPS IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
19120, 19111, 19124, 19143, 19134, 19149, 19104, 19148, 19140, 19145, 48 total
ZIPS IN ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA
30005 30009

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