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Hickory, NC vs Athens, TN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Athens has been positive.
- Athens has 0.8% less unemployment than Hickory.
- Athens job growth has increased by 8.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Hickory, NCAthens, TNUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.5%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.7%30.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.5%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.5%-0.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.0%1.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.6%8.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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Over 2 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Hi! I live in Athens, TN but am originally from Florida. Athens, TN is a beautiful city right between Chattanooga and Knoxville. We are 2 hours from Atlanta, GA,   More

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Over 13 years ago

i thnik it is fine the way it  More

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ZIPS IN HICKORY, NORTH CAROLINA
28601 28602
ZIPS IN ATHENS, TENNESSEE
37303

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