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Puryear, TN vs Newport, TN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Newport has been positive.
- Newport has 1.2% less unemployment than Puryear.
- Newport job growth has increased by 3.6% in the past 10 years.
 Puryear, TNNewport, TNUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-7.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.1%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-0.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Puryear    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I am one of those 1.95% that has moved to Puryear since 2000 that you reported. I married a Puryear citizen that he and his family were born and raised here and we live  More

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Reviews for Newport    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

worst place to live in Tennessee, crime, corruption, crooked police, mean rotten hillbillies, drugs and the list goes on.  More

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Over 11 years ago

I am a native Texan, however I have traveled all over the world in my professional career. The one thing I have found common about everywhere I've traveled is that you  More

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Over 13 years ago

I rode through the town and spoke to several people that seemed to be very friendly. Now we had read all these comments on your city about the crime, burglaries, etc. We  More

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