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Montgomery, AL vs Lansing, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lansing has been positive.
- Lansing has 1.6% less unemployment than Montgomery.
- Lansing job growth has increased by 2.0% in the past 10 years.
 Montgomery, ALLansing, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.8%7.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.3%32.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.9%-6.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.4%-5.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.7%-2.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.6%2.0%6.3%
Reviews for Montgomery    31 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Overall, I rate Montgomery as a decent city--not great but not awful. Before moving here in 1984, I lived in Houston, Texas, Little Rock, Arkansas, Tallahassee, Florida,  More

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Over 5 years ago

This city is too  More

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Let's see, something, anything, nice to say about this place. Well, the property taxes are low, as is the cost of living, BUT...that's because it's a sh!thole town and  More

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Reviews for Lansing    28 Reviews

I am in my fifth house in the greater Lansing area since relocating here in 1997 from the tri-city area (Midland/Bay City/Saginaw). Pros: people are friendlier here-  More

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I first moved to Lansing in the early 2000s for grad school @ MSU, went away and returned after several years. I must say, the area has improved VERY significantly  More

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This is a really nice place to live and people here are friendly there is a lot to do and a wide variety of different people and belief systems if you know where to look  More

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