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Jefferson City, TN vs Cookeville, TN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Cookeville has been positive.
- Cookeville has 0.4% more unemployment than Jefferson City.
- Cookeville job growth has increased by 8.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Jefferson City, TNCookeville, TNUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.0%5.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.1%42.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.9%-3.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.2%0.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.5%7.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth5.9%8.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Jefferson City    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Jefferson City is one of the most cost efficient places in the world! I make a little more than $1000 a month and live very  More

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Reviews for Cookeville    12 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I lived in Cookeville for around 7 years non consecutively. Don’t expect to go on a walk here. Sidewalks are fairly abundant but they are not well maintained and there  More

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My wife and I both moved here to work for state government. Other people are right, the pay is awful, hovering around $28k for people with masters and doctorates. Rental  More

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Been here for 4-5 years now, crime is on the rise and pay is stagnant, don't look for much over 28k a year in gross income here. Lots of areas are getting metro  More

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ZIPS IN JEFFERSON CITY, TENNESSEE
37760
ZIPS IN COOKEVILLE, TENNESSEE
38501 38506 38505

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