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Athens-Clarke County, GA vs Olympia, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Olympia has been positive.
- Olympia has 1.7% less unemployment than Athens-Clarke County.
- Olympia job growth has increased by 14.2% in the past 10 years.
 Athens-Clarke County, GAOlympia, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.9%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth49.4%42.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.4%-2.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.0%2.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.8%9.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth5.9%14.2%6.3%
Reviews for Athens-Clarke County    27 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Athens is really a jewel hidden in & of itself. This place had so much stuff; it's constantly changing. They have city transit. They're expanding the highway and  More

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I absolutely love Athens, Ga. I grew up traveling the world, the first place that I have ever lived in for more than 5 years in a row was Athens, Ga. I cam here in 96  More

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The "Old South" is alive and well, thing about Baptists is they look like real people. Also come late Spring several religious groups feel they have the right to knock  More

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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