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Hattiesburg, MS vs Montgomery, AL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Montgomery has been positive.
- Montgomery has 0.5% more unemployment than Hattiesburg.
- Montgomery job growth has increased by 1.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Hattiesburg, MSMontgomery, ALUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.3%5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.7%30.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-3.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.8%-2.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.6%-0.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%-1.6%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 Montgomery    31 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Overall, I rate Montgomery as a decent city--not great but not awful. Before moving here in 1984, I lived in Houston, Texas, Little Rock, Arkansas, Tallahassee, Florida,  More

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Over 5 years ago

This city is too  More

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Let's see, something, anything, nice to say about this place. Well, the property taxes are low, as is the cost of living, BUT...that's because it's a sh!thole town and  More

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ZIPS IN HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
39401 39402 39406
ZIPS IN MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
36117, 36116, 36109, 36108, 36106, 36111, 36110, 36105, 36104, 36107, 14 total

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