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Olive Branch, MS vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Macon has been positive.
- Macon has 2.5% less unemployment than Olive Branch.
- Macon job growth has increased by 6.3% in the past 10 years.
 Olive Branch, MSUnited States, GA
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.5%  Unlock
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.5%  Unlock
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth16.4%  Unlock
Reviews for Olive Branch    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Olive Branch used to be the perfect small town with large city access, but the city of Memphis became so bad we've been affected tremendously over the past few years.   More

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We moved to Olive Branch, MS in 2002 and have been very pleased with our choice. Housing is less expensive than in the other Memphis Metro areas and with the tax breaks  More

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Over 18 years ago

city struggling to keep up with  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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