2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Decatur, GA vs Jackson, TN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Jackson has been positive.
- Jackson has 2.7% less unemployment than Decatur.
- Jackson job growth has increased by 5.4% in the past 10 years.
 Decatur, GAJackson, TNUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.8%5.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth44.7%39.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.1%-4.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.7%-1.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth19.2%3.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth35.2%5.4%6.3%
Reviews for Decatur    9 Reviews

I have lived in this city for over a year. Even though the area I live in is quiet and the neighbors are nice, the crime that happens around my area is terrible. It  More

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Over 13 years ago

Depending on where you live in Decatur, you will have a different view of the city. Here in Georgia, you have the peculiar situation of having both a city of Decatur and  More

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Over 14 years ago

I am currently living in Memphis, Tn. I am considering moving to Georgia! How is the job market there, and which cities do you recommend to consider buying a  More

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Reviews for Jackson    11 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Let me tell you. Jackson Tennessee has become a literal hell hole. This is where America sends it's dreams to die. The city is riddled with crime and it's a small city  More

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We moved to Jackson in 2015 and have enjoyed getting to know this great community. We are pleased with the hospitality of the residents here. We have 4 Colleges and  More

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Over 8 years ago

West TN is hot and humid during the months of May, June, July, August, and  More

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