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Fort Smith, AR vs Little Rock, AR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Little Rock has been positive.
- Little Rock has 1.3% less unemployment than Fort Smith.
- Little Rock job growth has increased by 1.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Fort Smith, ARLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.6%5.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.7%32.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.9%-4.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%-4.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.8%-2.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%-1.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Fort Smith    28 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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Reviews for Little Rock    59 Reviews

I grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and moved to Little Rock in 2007. I decided to move out of state in 2014, but I definitely enjoyed my time in Little Rock. It is  More

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Little Rock is a city that I thoroughly researched before moving to, but nothing prepared me for the hills! They're even steeper than San Francisco, and they're  More

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After leaving critical reviews for a LOT of different cities, I finally found my home. Before moving to Little Rock, I had researched nearly every medium/big city in the  More

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ZIPS IN FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS
72903 72904 72901 72908 72916
ZIPS IN LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
72209, 72204, 72205, 72223, 72206, 72211, 72210, 72212, 72103, 72227, 13 total

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