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Jonesboro, GA vs Wilmington, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Wilmington has been positive.
- Wilmington has 2.5% more unemployment than Jonesboro.
- Wilmington job growth has increased by 15.3% in the past 10 years.
 Jonesboro, GAWilmington, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.8%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth46.1%37.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.1%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.4%-1.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.7%4.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth15.7%15.3%6.3%
Reviews for Jonesboro    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I moved to Jonesboro from Plantation, Florida. Jonesboro is like any other town within a big city. The area that I came from in Florida is ft. lauderdale. There were  More

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Jonesboro has changed a lot in the past 8 years. It's the type of place you might raise kids if you just left a city like Oakland or Detroit. The food scene is  More

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The crime rate has increased here, but it has everywhere in the Atlanta metro area. Marvin has put his comments in every section. He has  More

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Reviews for Wilmington    71 Reviews

I was born here and I will update more at a later time. First and most important, teh average cost of a 1br apt in Wilmington is approximately $1,800. Rentals have  More

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I think that a lot has changed since covid for this city and will continue to keep changing with our insane economy. But I was born and raised in Wilmington and have  More

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Scotty · 

Wilmington NC was once a wonderful city filled with Southern charm, history, safety and natural beauty. Recently that has been replaced by erasing everything Southern or  More

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