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Gainesville, FL vs Anniston, AL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Anniston has been positive.
- Anniston has 1.7% less unemployment than Gainesville.
- Anniston job growth has increased by 9.7% in the past 10 years.
 Gainesville, FLAnniston, ALUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%6.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.6%27.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-3.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%-2.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.5%-2.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.5%-9.7%6.3%
Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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Reviews for Anniston    6 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Live within anniston city limits in my grandparents old house. Neighborhood has housing projects twoo blocks away. Primary residents are African American. Lot of  More

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Over 15 years ago

Anniston is your typical small, rural alabama town. Last I heard the city was around 20,000 or so; the whole of calhoun county around 100,000. Cost of living is low,  More

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Over 17 years ago

I've been in the area for a couple of years and overall the area is not that bad. The city of Oxford is growing and many new businesses have recently opened (Target,  More

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