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Macon, GA vs Florence, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Florence has been positive.
- Florence has 1.2% less unemployment than Macon.
- Florence job growth has increased by 6.3% in the past 10 years.
 Florence, GAUnited States, SC
 Current Unemployment4.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth4.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.7%6.3%
Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 3 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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Reviews for Florence    18 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

The short version: high humidty+high temps+mosquitoes, high crime, terrible schools, poor dining choices, no outdoor activities, very few entertainment options,  More

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Some people have actually lived here for 30 years? I can't even imagine what your perspective is or what your life is like. Like anything in life, it's all about  More

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I've lived in Florence for over 30 years and think it's a great place to live, work and play. It's a progressive community that is welcoming to newcomers of all ages  More

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