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Jackson, TN vs Mount Pleasant, IA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Mount Pleasant has been positive.
- Mount Pleasant has 1.5% more unemployment than Jackson.
- Mount Pleasant job growth has increased by 0.4% in the past 10 years.
 Jackson, TNMount Pleasant, IAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.5%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-1.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth5.4%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Jackson    11 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Let me tell you. Jackson Tennessee has become a literal hell hole. This is where America sends it's dreams to die. The city is riddled with crime and it's a small city  More

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We moved to Jackson in 2015 and have enjoyed getting to know this great community. We are pleased with the hospitality of the residents here. We have 4 Colleges and  More

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Over 10 years ago

West TN is hot and humid during the months of May, June, July, August, and  More

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Reviews for Mount Pleasant    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

Small, as in only about 9,000 residents, but a great town with a lot of charm and a lot of opportunities for great activities for such a small  More

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