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Seattle, WA vs Decatur, AL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Decatur has been positive.
- Decatur has 1.8% more unemployment than Seattle.
- Decatur job growth has increased by 6.2% in the past 10 years.
 Seattle, WADecatur, ALUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.8%3.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.8%32.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-0.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.9%6.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.4%7.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.7%6.2%6.3%
Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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Reviews for Decatur    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville about 6 months ago. I love it! Traffic is mostly light, even at rush hour. You have enough shopping amenities here you rarely have to  More

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Over 3 years ago

I moved to Decatur three months ago from Huntsville and I am very satisfied with the city. Decatur boasts many amenities: on the river, surrounded on two sides by  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville a little over a year ago. I'm just not a big fan for a few reasons. #1 Brownsferry Nuclear Power Plant is exactly 10.43 miles from my  More

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