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Albany, NY vs Charleston, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Charleston has been positive.
- Charleston has 3.1% more unemployment than Albany.
- Charleston job growth has increased by 17.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Albany, NYCharleston, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.1%4.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.8%35.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-3.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%1.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.2%3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.5%17.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Albany    56 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I live relatively close to Albany, and I gotta say, its a great city. I think it has a lot of good places for food, good living spaces, nice jobs and offices, and I  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived just outside of Albany in Clifton Park and its always been decent for me. The town is nice and theres a lot to do. The prices are a little expensive including  More

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Over 4 years ago

Good place to retire. Walkable. Young people. Buses. Sidewalks. Feel safe here in Whitehall neighborhood. Plenty to do. Taxes in ny are high,but you get what you pay  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 ALBANY, NEW YORK
12203 12208 12206 12209 12210 12202 12222 12207
ZIPS IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
29412, 29414, 29407, 29403, 29455, 29492, 29401, 29450, 29409, 29424, 10 total

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