2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Troy, AL vs Seattle, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Seattle has been positive.
- Seattle has 1.7% less unemployment than Troy.
- Seattle job growth has increased by 25.7% in the past 10 years.
 Troy, ALSeattle, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.1%4.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.5%43.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth0.3%-5.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.6%0.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth6.8%8.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.5%25.7%6.3%
Reviews for Troy    11 Reviews

I love it here. It’s quiet and you shouldn’t go by 13 year old reviews. Everything has improved for the better and I will continue to live here for many years to come.  More

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Biggest mistake of my life was moving to yorT (<—-not a typo) to take a high school teaching position there. Revolving door. I got my family out and to greener  More

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Over 12 years ago

Sadly I was born and raised in Troy Al, and I'm happy to report that I moved away 2 weeks after graduating high school. I still visit family there and growing up I knew  More

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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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