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Polk City, FL vs St. Petersburg, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in St. Petersburg has been positive.
- St. Petersburg has 1.0% more unemployment than Polk City.
- St. Petersburg job growth has increased by 10.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Polk City, FLSt. Petersburg, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.7%42.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.2%-4.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth3.3%-2.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth9.5%0.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth18.3%10.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Polk City    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

looking for tax liens in this city and  More

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A three bedroom 2 bath 1200 square foot home with a two car garage will cost $179,000. In my opinion, houses in this price range need a lot of work. I found one that was  More

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Reviews for St. Petersburg    56 Reviews

I grew up here (1968). All the people who have posted how awful it is are not going to be happy anywhere because they see what they see. Thats the evolution of self as  More

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I moved here because my fiance was going to school here and two rents didn't make sense. Visiting was always great! However, after living here for a couple years it's  More

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Over 4 years ago

True the location is good, and during the Winters, it's really nice in St. Pete, but the Summers and brutally steaming HOT, and the St. Pete Police don't do their job  More

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ZIPS IN POLK CITY, FLORIDA
33868
ZIPS IN ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
33710, 33713, 33702, 33705, 33712, 33703, 33711, 33716, 33704, 33701, 10 total

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