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Lynchburg, VA vs Fort Myers, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fort Myers has been positive.
- Fort Myers has 1.4% more unemployment than Lynchburg.
- Fort Myers job growth has increased by 45.9% in the past 10 years.
 Lynchburg, VAFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.7%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.7%44.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.7%-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.0%4.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%13.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.9%45.9%6.3%
Reviews for Lynchburg    30 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lynchburg, VA, absolutely SUCKS. I'm a native Lynchburger. I moved away when I was 5 & came back when I was 13. These people can't drive to save their lives. They don't  More

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Over 4 years ago

There is much that I like about Lynchburg. The scenery is pretty, lots of historic architecture, well mannered Southerners. But, it is dominated by Jerry Falwell's  More

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I have lived in Lynchburg for twenty years and I am very happy  More

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Reviews for Fort Myers    54 Reviews

I've lived here for most of my 30 years. I'm moving my family away in a few months. Here are the reasons: Climate- it's hot. Unbearably hot. And it's going to get  More

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I can't wait for all the replies especially from people that are from Florida or from up North that had to deal with extreme ice and snow. But I can honestly say in the  More

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I've lived in SW Florida on & off for most of my life. When my family first came here over 40 years ago the waterways teemed with fish & wildlife and the beaches,  More

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