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Memphis, TN vs Charlotte, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Charlotte has been positive.
- Charlotte has 3.1% more unemployment than Memphis.
- Charlotte job growth has increased by 25.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Memphis, TNCharlotte, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%4.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.6%45.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.9%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.3%-0.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%6.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%25.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Memphis    148 Reviews

I was mugged my very first night in Memphis. They tried to take my iPhone. I was walking only a block from my house in a "safe" area, too.  More

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Memphis is a city with a history of civil rights, slavery , blues and rockn'roll music. It's a great place for a weekend getaway. This city has lots of great things to  More

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Over 4 years ago

Do you like being panhandled every 30 seconds? Love that cool ambiance of gangs? Are drugs your thing? Then you will love Memphis. Had good times here in the 90’s, the  More

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Reviews for Charlotte    305 Reviews

My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte  More

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Over 2 years ago

This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here: -great year-round weather, if you don't mind humidity-- less hot in summer than TX/AZ  More

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ZIPS IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
38016, 38128, 38127, 38134, 38109, 38111, 38115, 38116, 38118, 38018, 30 total
ZIPS IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
28269, 28277, 28215, 28227, 28216, 28210, 28205, 28212, 28262, 28213, 27 total

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