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Arlington, TX vs Columbia, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Columbia has been positive.
- Columbia has 1.8% more unemployment than Arlington.
- Columbia job growth has increased by 4.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Arlington, TXColumbia, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.0%5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.9%27.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.9%-1.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%-2.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.3%-3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.0%4.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 7 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend  More

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Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are  More

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I moved to Columbia for graduate school and although it is a giant step up from my small, out-of-state hometown, I became bored and restless here in less than a year.  More

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ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS
76010, 76017, 76002, 76014, 76013, 76001, 76018, 76016, 76012, 76006, 12 total
ZIPS IN COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA
29229, 29203, 29209, 29045, 29205, 29201, 29204, 29207, 29225, 29208, 10 total

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