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Surprise, AZ vs Destin, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Destin has been positive.
- Destin has 2.7% more unemployment than Surprise.
- Destin job growth has increased by 11.8% in the past 10 years.
 Surprise, AZDestin, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.7%4.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth47.6%46.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.0%-3.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth6.6%-0.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth14.8%3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth27.2%11.8%6.3%
Reviews for Surprise    52 Reviews

I have lived in Surprise, Az. For the past 21 years. One of the best cities to live in Az. From the police department to maintaining the streets & freeways. One thing I  More

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I am an Arizona native - 55 years - and have lived in Surprise since 2003. I wouldn't live anywhere else! I have watched this place grow and prosper. It is very family  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of surprise is a beautiful place. It would not be a good place to live however. They have a young eager police force. You are taking a BIG risk driving  More

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Reviews for Destin    14 Reviews

I find it amazing the place is rated one star - Yes the cost of housing is high especially as covid pushed more people to Florida. But living here is easy - three  More

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This tiny town is SO expensive. Unless you want a roach and mold infested place you will have to pay around $1800 or more and the “nice” places have reviews that scare  More

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I moved to Destin in 1987 when there was no development in the eastern part of town, only trees, beaches and a two lane road. I worked as a Sheriff's Deputy for over 30  More

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