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Spartanburg, SC vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Macon has been positive.
- Macon has 0.7% more unemployment than Spartanburg.
- Macon job growth has increased by 6.3% in the past 10 years.
 Spartanburg, SCUnited States, GA
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.2%  Unlock
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.4%  Unlock
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.8%  Unlock
Reviews for Spartanburg    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

The library system is the stellar but numbers shown here are just wrong or are outdated- the area has exploded and with growth and costs are way up and services way  More

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Over 7 years ago

Made the choice to move here 3 years ago. I am single and retired and the cost of living here is much better than a lot of places. Less traffic, unemployment rate is  More

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Over 9 years ago

We moved here, from another state, 6 years ago. We love it! Real Estate is so economical. The weather is nice, year round. Summers do get hot. Great hospitals. The  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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