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Monroe, NC vs Ocala, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Ocala has been positive.
- Ocala has 0.3% less unemployment than Monroe.
- Ocala job growth has increased by 10.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Monroe, NCOcala, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth41.6%37.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-3.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.4%1.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.6%3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.4%10.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Monroe    5 Reviews

Moved to Monroe approx 6 years ago. It has been one excuse after the other for the high incidence of assault and battery as well as property crime. The mayor and city  More

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I have lived in Monroe since 2015. I have been welcomed by my neighbors and the community. Monroe is rapidly growning. The downtown area is family friendly and has added  More

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I’m so glad to be moving away from this little Charlotte wanna be Town run by rednecks! I’ve been here for 15 years and have been stopped by Sheriff’s about 8 times!  More

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Reviews for Ocala    56 Reviews

My wife and I have lived in Ocala as retirees since 2014 and we love it here. It is definitely a place for retired folks. There is lots to do here for us. As for  More

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I lived here for 12 years during my 20's to early 30's. Raised my children and started careers. This place offered plenty of work, good neighbors and lots of memories.  More

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Over 2 years ago

I like this city, a small town and a lot to offer for adults between 30 to seniors. Now if you planing to move with teens is not for you, unless you coming from another  More

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ZIPS IN MONROE, NORTH CAROLINA
28110 28112
ZIPS IN OCALA, FLORIDA
34471 34482 34470 34480 34481 34474 34479 34475

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