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Myrtle Beach, SC vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Macon has been positive.
- Macon has 1.6% more unemployment than Myrtle Beach.
- Macon job growth has increased by 6.3% in the past 10 years.
 Myrtle Beach, SCUnited States, GA
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.8%  Unlock
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%  Unlock
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.6%  Unlock
Reviews for Myrtle Beach    56 Reviews

Coming from Massachusetts and New York state, I loved the weather, beach and change of lifestyle. Being an outgoing friendly person I met some nice people here along  More

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We were looking for a new city, and Myrtle Beach had had enough press that we were curious to check it out. A 30something and 40something couple, both of us have  More

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If I could give 4.5 instead of 5 I would because Id like to see the traffic flow better with more red lights and see more money put in to landscaping the roadways and  More

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Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 4 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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