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St. Petersburg, FL vs New Smyrna Beach, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in New Smyrna Beach has been positive.
- New Smyrna Beach has 0.5% more unemployment than St. Petersburg.
- New Smyrna Beach job growth has increased by 10.9% in the past 10 years.
 St. Petersburg, FLNew Smyrna Beach, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.6%5.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.0%42.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.3%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.8%-3.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.9%2.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.9%10.9%6.3%
Reviews for St. Petersburg    56 Reviews

I grew up here (1968). All the people who have posted how awful it is are not going to be happy anywhere because they see what they see. Thats the evolution of self as  More

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I moved here because my fiance was going to school here and two rents didn't make sense. Visiting was always great! However, after living here for a couple years it's  More

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Over 4 years ago

True the location is good, and during the Winters, it's really nice in St. Pete, but the Summers and brutally steaming HOT, and the St. Pete Police don't do their job  More

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Reviews for New Smyrna Beach    7 Reviews

I am originally from CT. I moved to Estero ( near Naples, FL) in 2002. It was nice but there was barely any cool weather in the Winter. I was 40 when I moved there and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Houses are more here because of the coastline (beechside very expensive). Inlanf Florida offers better deals and lower  More

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Over 15 years ago

My wife and i are relocating the the east central coast of Florida very soon, most likely somewhere between Port Orange and Vero Beach. I just find it incredible that  More

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