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Lancaster, PA vs Charleston, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Charleston has been positive.
- Charleston has 6.4% more unemployment than Lancaster.
- Charleston job growth has increased by 17.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Lancaster, PACharleston, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.4%4.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.3%35.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.4%-3.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%1.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.2%3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.2%17.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

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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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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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 LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
17603 17602
ZIPS IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
29412, 29414, 29407, 29403, 29455, 29492, 29401, 29450, 29409, 29424, 10 total

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