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Madison, AL vs Columbus, MS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Columbus has been positive.
- Columbus has 5.6% less unemployment than Madison.
- Columbus job growth has increased by 1.1% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Madison, ALColumbus, MSUnited States
 Current Unemployment1.8%7.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.6%39.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-0.9%-5.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth8.3%-4.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth15.1%2.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth22.4%1.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Madison    11 Reviews

My wife and I moved from Atlanta, GA area in 2016 when I retired. We have now lived in Huntsville for 4 years and now in Madison for almost 4 years. We were thinking  More

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Low crime. Traffic not too bad even during peak times. Covert classim and racism. A stick with our own mentality. Not very diverse primarily just blacks and whites.  More

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Madison is nice. The schools are excellent, which is why we chose to live here. The job market is good for anyone with an engineering degree or ex military, but for  More

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Reviews for Columbus    8 Reviews

Born and rased in Columbus, MS and I love MY City!!! Shopping is not as good as larger cities but you can find some Great shopping places for good prices. Dinning... We  More

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Over 13 years ago

I've lived in Columbus for a little while, having moved from a larger metro. If not for the lack of quality entertainment, the low general quality of people, the  More

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Over 15 years ago

I had the misfortunate of being born in Columbus,MS. I hated it my whole life and couldn't wait to get out of it. I left as soon as I was old enough to get married. I  More

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ZIPS IN MADISON, ALABAMA
35758 35756
ZIPS IN COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI
39702 39705 39701

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