2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Decatur, GA vs Wilmington, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Wilmington has been positive.
- Wilmington has 1.5% less unemployment than Decatur.
- Wilmington job growth has increased by 15.3% in the past 10 years.
 Decatur, GAWilmington, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.8%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth44.7%37.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.1%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.7%-1.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth19.2%4.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth35.2%15.3%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 Wilmington    71 Reviews

I was born here and I will update more at a later time. First and most important, teh average cost of a 1br apt in Wilmington is approximately $1,800. Rentals have  More

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I think that a lot has changed since covid for this city and will continue to keep changing with our insane economy. But I was born and raised in Wilmington and have  More

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Scotty · 

Wilmington NC was once a wonderful city filled with Southern charm, history, safety and natural beauty. Recently that has been replaced by erasing everything Southern or  More

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