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Aiken, SC vs Fort Smith, AR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fort Smith has been positive.
- Fort Smith has 0.4% more unemployment than Aiken.
- Fort Smith job growth has increased by 3.6% in the past 10 years.
 Aiken, SCFort Smith, ARUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.0%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.9%21.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.5%-3.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.4%-4.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.9%-4.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.2%-3.6%6.3%
Reviews for Aiken    34 Reviews

I'm going on 3 years living in Aiken. Moving here not having any family or friends was difficult. I'm thankful for the people I have met who now feel like lifelong  More

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Aiken is a magical place. It is beautiful and historic, has all the amenities, and Hitchcock Woods is a treasure! I feel blessed to have lived in Aiken for 3 years. As a  More

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Aiken is a unique town to visit or live in. I've lived in Toronto, ON Canada, Lynchburg, VA and in Aiken. I am 24 years old and moved here from VA just over two years  More

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Reviews for Fort Smith    28 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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