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Burlington, VT vs Salem, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Salem has been positive.
- Salem has 1.0% less unemployment than Burlington.
- Salem job growth has increased by 11.6% in the past 10 years.
 Burlington, VTSalem, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.2%4.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.2%29.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.0%-2.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.1%2.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.0%2.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%11.6%6.3%
Reviews for Burlington    32 Reviews

The good: beautiful, safe, walkable downtown, outdoors nearby. The bad: the woke nonsense is overwhelming, winters are long and brutal, dating scene is beyond  More

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Having lived in the Burlington VT area for more than a decade, I wish I would have done my research before relocating. Yes, VT has some great draws- but the cons far out  More

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Over 7 years ago

If your a hippie you'll love Burlington! The grass is green all year round.  More

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Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews

Absolutely one of the most beautiful places to live m. Come check it  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in the general Salem area for a year and a half. Being a "Yankee" I was treated with either indifference or outright hostility. Things I liked were little  More

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