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Waynesville, NC vs Salisbury, NC

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- Job Growth in Salisbury has been positive.
- Salisbury has 2.7% less unemployment than Waynesville.
- Salisbury job growth has increased by 6.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Waynesville, NCSalisbury, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.2%6.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.7%39.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.1%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.5%-3.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.2%-1.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.5%6.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Waynesville    4 Reviews

The post below was written a little less than 10 years ago and only a few months prior to my move to Waynesville. Anyone who moves to any city should do research before  More

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Over 16 years ago

Waynesville is a small town trying to keep up with the big dogs across the mountains. It puts on shows and have festivals downtown but it is not good enough. I have  More

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For those of us who weren't reared there, Waynesville, NC lends itself best to being a small-town retirement community. The "Gateway to the Smokies" is a blissfully  More

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Reviews for Salisbury    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

So we went to check out the area today as we consider buying nearby. I read all this crime stuff etc. I rolled through my potential hood and talked to a variety of  More

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A big thank you to Leanne for her candid, well written review. She saved us a lot of time and money. Salisbury is off our bucket list. Wonderful old houses, though. We  More

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The apparently bucolic town of Salisbury is set in a beautiful southern climate with lots of beautiful historic homes and huge old-growth oaks. Those charming  More

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