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Wausau, WI vs Florence, AL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Florence has been positive.
- Florence has 1.4% more unemployment than Wausau.
- Florence job growth has increased by 4.5% in the past 10 years.
 Wausau, WIFlorence, ALUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.6%3.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.1%27.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.2%-3.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%1.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%1.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.1%4.5%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 Florence    8 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I am a 41 yr old female in search of a new life. I am not running I amj ust trying to find myself some happiness and I would like to know what I can rent there to make  More

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Over 14 years ago

A few years ago, while i was still living in Florence, the local newspaper did an article abt why the young educated people were leaving Florence. In my early 20's as i  More

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Over 15 years ago

we will relocate to Alabama, Muscle Shoals, Florence, Sheffield area.We would like a nice town to live in, where our two kids can grow up and would not cost us a  More

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