2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Marietta, GA vs Greenville, SC

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- Household income in Greenville, is 4% less than it is in Marietta and is 14% below the National Average.
- Marietta unemployment rate is 3.9%.
- Greenville unemployment rate is 4.4%.
 Marietta, GAGreenville, SCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.9%4.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.9%0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth51.0%39.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.8%7.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$37,965$48,837$37,638
 Household Income$62,585$60,388$69,021
 Family Median Income$81,670$92,140$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Marietta, GAGreenville, SCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.2%13.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.4%3.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.4%9.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.8%8.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.1%8.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.9%6.9%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.4%9.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.9%11.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.2%11.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K8.3%6.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K10.4%11.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Marietta, GAGreenville, SCUnited States
 Management, business, finance19.9%18.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.6%8.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.3%2.0%1.8%
 Legal0.8%2.6%1.2%
 Education, library6.4%6.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%3.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.3%9.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.7%2.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.7%0.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.9%5.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.1%3.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.0%2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.4%21.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.6%3.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.6%9.8%13.1%
Reviews for Marietta    28 Reviews

There is nothing that stands out about Marietta. Except for the fact that there are plenty of churches. You will have to own a car to get around, as most of the suburb  More

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I lived in both Marietta and Kennesaw Georgia in the 90's. It is a traditional sold Southern city with lots of good qualities. The town square is very quaint and there  More

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Over 9 years ago

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Reviews for Greenville    94 Reviews

My wife and I were prospecting Greenville, looking for work and a place to raise our son and grow our family. There's nothing inherently wrong with Greenville. The  More

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Over 2 years ago

Thinking of moving there from Fl. The country and the mountains are the only place to be. Country southerners are God's people. I just hope all the liberal devils get  More

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I have been reading all the negative reviews on Greenville on this site because, as a SC native, I was curious as to why it only had a 2 star average rating from over 90  More

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