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McDonough, GA vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Macon has been positive.
- Macon has 0.6% more unemployment than McDonough.
- Macon job growth has increased by 6.3% in the past 10 years.
 McDonough, GAUnited States, GA
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.0%
 Future Job Growth46.7%  Unlock
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth3.1%  Unlock
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth24.2%  Unlock
Reviews for Mcdonough    11 Reviews

Great place to live and u Union grove schools are great. There’s plenty of things to do with a short 30 min drive to Atlanta and traffic is nothing like New York ,  More

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When I moved here a few years ago from the northeast, I was hoping to live the rest of my life in McDonough. I love the warmer climate, especially our spring and fall  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here for 4 years. There is nothing to do outside of eat food, watch a movie, or go bowling. There is nothing else to do. Lots of shopping so if you wanna  More

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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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