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Roswell, GA vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Macon has been positive.
- Macon has 3.4% less unemployment than Roswell.
- Macon job growth has increased by 6.3% in the past 10 years.
 Roswell, GAUnited States, GA
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.0%
 Future Job Growth44.7%  Unlock
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.8%  Unlock
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.4%  Unlock
Reviews for Roswell    16 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I just moved here from out of state was excited because the area is beautiful, beautiful homes, parks, and schools have great ratings. Everyone seems nice when we are  More

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Over 8 years ago

While the public schools are good, they are constantly being under-funded and classroom sizes are increasing. You can get a decent home for the money here, but the area  More

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Over 8 years ago

We recently relocated (cross country) to Roswell, GA, and our family could not have found a better place. This is a family friendly town, with an abundance of activities  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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