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Jensen Beach, FL vs Merritt Island, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Merritt Island has been positive.
- Merritt Island has 0.4% more unemployment than Jensen Beach.
- Merritt Island job growth has increased by 12.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Jensen Beach, FLMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.1%4.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.3%42.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.4%-4.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.7%2.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.7%8.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.6%12.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Jensen Beach    6 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Jensen Beach was once known as the "Pineapple Capital of the World" and still holds an annual pineapple festival. Jensen Beach also attracts several species of  More

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Over 12 years ago

Quiet  More

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Over 15 years ago

Most of the people appear to be on the red neck side. Very little is friendly about this area. I'm from the Midwest and this southern town that boast southern  More

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Reviews for Merritt Island    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

It can get hot in the summer, but you get a breeze off the ocean most afternoons. If you live on the waterways, it seems to be a little cooler. Winters are  More

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Over 13 years ago

New to the area, but soon to know more. Florida is a sunshine state  More

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Over 16 years ago

Coming from Virginia, the Merritt Island architecture leaves a lot to be desired. Hurricane season (June - November) causes me a lot of  More

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ZIPS IN JENSEN BEACH, FLORIDA
34957
ZIPS IN MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA
32953 32952

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