2025 Compare Cities Job Market:
Basalt, CO vs Carbondale, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Carbondale has been positive.
- Carbondale has 0.9% less unemployment than Basalt.
- Carbondale job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.
 Basalt, COCarbondale, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth48.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.9%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock1.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.7%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews

Great place to live. Housing is pricey, but I wouldn't trade it for Aspen, which is only 17 miles away (and of course much more pricey). Most people in Basalt are full  More

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Reviews for Carbondale    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The economy in Carbondale Colorado is challenging to say the least. One glance at the demographics says it all: $1.5M median home, 83% appreciation, and a $58K median  More

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