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Merritt Island, FL vs Stuart, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Stuart has been positive.
- Stuart has 0.4% more unemployment than Merritt Island.
- Stuart job growth has increased by 14.6% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Merritt Island, FLStuart, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.5%4.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.2%40.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.2%-4.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.3%-1.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.7%2.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth12.0%14.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Merritt Island    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

It can get hot in the summer, but you get a breeze off the ocean most afternoons. If you live on the waterways, it seems to be a little cooler. Winters are  More

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Over 13 years ago

New to the area, but soon to know more. Florida is a sunshine state  More

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Over 16 years ago

Coming from Virginia, the Merritt Island architecture leaves a lot to be desired. Hurricane season (June - November) causes me a lot of  More

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Reviews for Stuart    8 Reviews

After many years of globe trodding, I came upon Stuart out of sheer luck. I was offered a job at one of the local public schools, and I spent three wonderful years  More

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.... our horrendous experience owning a home in this area is not based on a "small" or "isolated" incident. Our family has been involved with SE Florida since the mid  More

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Think twice before you buy a vacation or winter home in this area of Florida, really, think twice. The realtors are astonishingly lawless, predatory, and truly  More

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ZIPS IN MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA
32953 32952
ZIPS IN STUART, FLORIDA
34994 34996

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