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Melbourne, FL vs Christmas, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Christmas has been positive.
- Christmas has 0.8% less unemployment than Melbourne.
- Christmas job growth has increased by 16.9% in the past 10 years.
 Melbourne, FLChristmas, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-10.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.4%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.1%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Melbourne    28 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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The rating on here is accurate. Crime is rather high. There's shootings and killings constantly. If you're coming from another state, just check floridatoday.com at  More

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Reviews for Christmas    2 Reviews

Christmas, Florida is a very small town east of Orlando, Florida. The summers tend to be hot, damp, and humid. The wooded areas are a haven for mosquitos in the rainy  More

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Over 19 years ago

We are retiring to florida and are looking for nice places to live and schools are a priority as we have a 13 yr old. I love that there's a town called Christmas. We  More

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