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Fort Stewart, GA vs Metter, GA

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- Household income in Metter, is 41% less than it is in Fort Stewart and is 138% below the National Average.
- Fort Stewart unemployment rate is 4.1%.
- Metter unemployment rate is 3.2%.
 Fort Stewart, GAMetter, GAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth37.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$17,585  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$29,009$69,021
 Family Median Income$48,117  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Fort Stewart, GAMetter, GAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock22.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.7%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock12.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K13.3%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K11.5%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K7.0%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock11.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K0.3%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock2.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Fort Stewart, GAMetter, GAUnited States
 Management, business, finance8.2%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock4.9%6.5%
 Community, social services6.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library9.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock0.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.4%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock11.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.6%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support17.0%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock5.7%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair21.1%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock17.3%13.1%
Reviews for Fort Stewart    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Cost of living is fairly descent. Good place for retirement living. The town of Hinesville is very small, but major city is to the north and west.   More

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Over 19 years ago

I can definately say I feel safe....not much to do here but what there is..is  More

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Reviews for Metter    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

They say that "everything's better in Metter," and I would have to agree. I moved here from Savannah, wanting to escape the crime and racial disharmony, and I have not  More

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