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Anna, TX vs Petal, MS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Petal has been positive.
- Petal has 0.7% more unemployment than Anna.
- Petal job growth has increased by 1.9% in the past 10 years.
 Anna, TXPetal, MSUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth48.6%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth4.1%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-1.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth35.4%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Anna    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Housing is in Anna is Affordable with an average home price about $150,000. There are also many rentals for growing families. Commute on average is 33 minutes to major  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hello, I live in Anna, Texas, work for the City, and I am the CAO for the EDC. Just wanted you to know that as of 2009 Anna is @ 8,000 people not 1800. Although Anna  More

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Reviews for Petal    1 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I am a Petal native 4th generation with a child (5th generation) in the Petal School District. I love it here, but I must say that a lot of the information provided on  More

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