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Augusta, ME vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Atlanta has been positive.
- Atlanta has 0.3% more unemployment than Augusta.
- Atlanta job growth has increased by 23.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Augusta, MEAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.0%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.1%46.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.5%-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.1%-0.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%11.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%23.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Over 14 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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ZIPS IN AUGUSTA, MAINE
04330
ZIPS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA
30331, 30318, 30311, 30315, 30316, 30310, 30324, 30314, 30305, 30309, 24 total

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