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Yorktown, VA vs Charleston, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Charleston has been positive.
- Charleston has 0.4% more unemployment than Yorktown.
- Charleston job growth has increased by 17.6% in the past 10 years.
 Yorktown, VACharleston, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%4.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.9%35.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.8%-3.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.0%1.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.6%3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.2%17.6%6.3%
Reviews for Yorktown    4 Reviews

Economy here is mixed. Zoning is a poorly planned mix of hidden business and houses on the main roads with mixed older dilapidated housing next door to larger, newer  More

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York County, VA offers some of the best schools in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Children tend to score much higher on standardized tests and the graduation rate is higher  More

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Over 13 years ago

The temp's here are wonderful during the spring and fall. They stay around the high 60's to low 80's. The summer's are pretty hot when you factor in the humidity, the  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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