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Independence, KS vs Locust Grove, GA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Locust Grove has been positive.
- Locust Grove has 0.3% more unemployment than Independence.
- Locust Grove job growth has increased by 17.7% in the past 10 years.
 Independence, KSLocust Grove, GAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock4.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth5.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock9.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-14.8%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Independence    3 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

I did not and would not move here by choice,Uncle Sam moved me here temporarily. Crime rate is low but there is no economy. Walmart is the biggest employer and the only  More

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Over 19 years ago

Did not move here by choice and would not live here by  More

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Over 19 years ago

The schools in independence are adequate but nothing special. I beleive the taxes are too high and that the schools are not seening enough of the tax money to keep them  More

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Reviews for Locust Grove    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Its getting too crowded with all the yanks moving here. Time to go.  More

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