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Columbia, MD vs Damascus, MD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Damascus has been positive.
- Damascus has 1.2% less unemployment than Columbia.
- Damascus job growth has increased by 2.2% in the past 10 years.
Job Market
 Columbia, MDDamascus, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.5%5.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.2%31.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.2%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%-4.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.8%-2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth15.4%2.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews
Honor · Ellicott City, MD
Nice community feel
Over 4 years ago

Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

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Lei · Troy, NY
Like most things Not Like It Used to Be
Over 4 years ago

Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

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Trevor · Columbia, MD
Good parks, great schools, startling inequality
Over 6 years ago

Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

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Reviews for Damascus    2 Reviews
Lisa · Damascus, MD
Way too expensive for the offerings
Over 16 years ago

Damascus is located in the "prestigious" Montgomery County MD, located between Washington DC and Baltimore MD. One of the problems is that Damascus is upper northern  More

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Philip · Monrovia, MD
Philip Anderson on Damascus
Over 18 years ago

beautiful surrounding countryside, lots of amenities concentrated nearby, and great natural recreation within 12 to 50 minutes: forest preserve, golf, C&O Canal tow  More

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21044 21045 21046 21029
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20882 20872
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