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Athens, TN vs Chattanooga, TN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Chattanooga has been positive.
- Chattanooga has 0.3% less unemployment than Athens.
- Chattanooga job growth has increased by 8.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Athens, TNChattanooga, TNUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.6%44.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.9%-5.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.2%0.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.5%6.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.1%8.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Hi! I live in Athens, TN but am originally from Florida. Athens, TN is a beautiful city right between Chattanooga and Knoxville. We are 2 hours from Atlanta, GA,   More

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Over 13 years ago

i thnik it is fine the way it  More

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Reviews for Chattanooga    60 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Moved to Chattanooga from the San Francisco Bay area. It was a hard one but after losing much in the 2017, 2018, 2019 annual wildfire festival of California I got tired  More

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I feel like the crime in Chattanooga gets glossed over in most reviews. Lived here virtually my entire life and I will truly miss the golden sunrises against the  More

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I live in nearby Cleveland TN where I have lived for 20 years. I like to shop and visit Chattanooga as there is a lot to do but they do have a very high crime rate.   More

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ZIPS IN ATHENS, TENNESSEE
37303
ZIPS IN CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE
37421, 37343, 37415, 37411, 37405, 37416, 37406, 37404, 37407, 37403, 16 total

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