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Galax, VA vs Charleston, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Charleston has been positive.
- Charleston has 1.2% more unemployment than Galax.
- Charleston job growth has increased by 17.6% in the past 10 years.
Job Market
 Galax, VACharleston, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.2%4.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.7%35.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.5%-3.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.2%1.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.0%3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.9%17.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Galax    5 Reviews
Tom · Galax, VA
Been Here 8 Years and Not
Over 5 years ago

We moved here 8 years ago from Ohio and love it. We find the people very friendly, the climate nice, and the mountains beautiful. It isn't for everyone as there isn't  More

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linda · Galax, VA
climate
Over 9 years ago

nice place to live  More

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Jim Tarvid · Independence, VA
Much to love
Over 14 years ago

Bring your own job (and hopefully a few more), make friends, enlarge your cultural horizons and you will find Galax and Grayson County most agreeable. Inexpensive  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews
Robin · Charleston, SC
Fabulous
Over 1 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Carmen · Upper East Side, NY
Frightening rate of medical malpractice.
Over 3 years ago

Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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fran · Isle of Palms, SC
Paradise lost!
Over 4 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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ZIPS IN GALAX, VIRGINIA
24333
ZIPS IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
29412, 29414, 29407, 29403, 29455, 29492, 29401, 29450, 29409, 29424, 10 total
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