2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Tuscaloosa, AL vs Murfreesboro, TN

Change Cities
Highlights
- Job Growth in Murfreesboro has been positive.
- Murfreesboro has 0.1% more unemployment than Tuscaloosa.
- Murfreesboro job growth has increased by 43.2% in the past 10 years.
 Tuscaloosa, ALMurfreesboro, TNUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.2%56.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.5%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.3%6.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.6%20.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth15.5%43.2%6.3%
Reviews for Tuscaloosa    9 Reviews

This is the deal with Tuscaloosa. If you have strong family support that will keep you on track, you may be okay. Alabama has too many broken, uneducated, poor  More

   |    Reply

We've lived in Tuscaloosa for several years now. It's a diverse, friendly college town -- home of the University of Alabama and it's lovely campus -- that is relatively  More

   |    Reply

Tuscaloosa used to have some character. We had a decent live music scene, an up and coming artist community, affordable housing, and there were even several places for  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Tuscaloosa

Reviews for Murfreesboro    28 Reviews

Murfreesboro is okay, but it does seem like it is somewhat unsavory and there are a disproportionate amount of drug busts. It is a good place for young artists and  More

   |    Reply

I've lived all my life in Chicago, Il and am growing quite tired of the violence and the cost of living. I have been doing research all over the U.S. so I can get me and  More

   |    Reply

Over 9 years ago

Murfreesboro is growing into a little big town. According to Forbes and governing.com, we are now one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. Our city is  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Murfreesboro



PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.