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Wausau, WI vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Atlanta has been positive.
- Atlanta has 0.7% more unemployment than Wausau.
- Atlanta job growth has increased by 23.3% in the past 10 years.
 Wausau, WIAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.6%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.1%46.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.2%-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%-0.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%11.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.1%23.3%6.3%
Reviews for Wausau    6 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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