2025 Compare Cities Job Market:
Macon, GA vs Hershey, PA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Job Growth in Hershey has been positive.
- Hershey has 1.2% more unemployment than Macon.
- Hershey job growth has increased by 6.3% in the past 10 years.
 Hershey, GAUnited States, PA
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.4%  Unlock
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.0%  Unlock
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.9%  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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Macon

Reviews for Hershey    3 Reviews

Lived her most of my life, with a few years in locations close by. If moving to Central PA, Hershey is by far the best. It is a cute town where you will feel extremely  More

   |    Reply

Over 17 years ago

We moved to Hershey, PA 2 years ago and fell in love with it. It is a quaint town that hosts various community activities throughout the year. The schools are among  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

We live right next door to Hersheypark and there are many recreational programs within the city for  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Hershey


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.