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Macon, GA vs Palo Alto, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Palo Alto has been positive.
- Palo Alto has 2.5% less unemployment than Macon.
- Palo Alto job growth has increased by 6.3% in the past 10 years.
 Palo Alto, GAUnited States, CA
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.5%  Unlock
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.5%  Unlock
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.6%  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 Palo Alto    8 Reviews

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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