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Hattiesburg, MS vs Fort Smith, AR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fort Smith has been positive.
- Fort Smith has 1.7% more unemployment than Hattiesburg.
- Fort Smith job growth has increased by 3.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Hattiesburg, MSFort Smith, ARUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.3%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.7%21.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-3.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.8%-4.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.6%-4.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%-3.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Hattiesburg    10 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Hattiesburg is generally a pleasant city to live in and raise a family, and is a convenient for several weekend destinations, but I'm seriously contemplating a move.  More

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Hattiesburg experiences virtually all of the extremes in weather. The summers are hot and humid. Fall is still pretty nasty, except for the latter part of September.  More

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I grew up in Hattiesburg but have lived in many US & Int'l cities. There is an oddity about Hattiesburg. Many of the average citizens behave cliquishly, live beyond  More

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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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ZIPS IN HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
39401 39402 39406
ZIPS IN FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS
72903 72904 72901 72908 72916

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