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Macon, GA vs Gaffney, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Gaffney has been positive.
- Gaffney has 0.1% more unemployment than Macon.
- Gaffney job growth has increased by 6.3% in the past 10 years.
 Gaffney, GAUnited States, SC
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.3%  Unlock
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth3.2%  Unlock
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth15.8%  Unlock
Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 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 4 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 Gaffney    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I have lived in Gaffney for ten years, I am from Garfield New Jersey. I do Love living here in the south.  More

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Over 13 years ago

Small town located an hour away from Charlotte. Property taxes are low and they offer the Homestead Act to senior citizens. Although the summer months are hot, winters  More

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