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Carbondale, IL vs Anderson, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Anderson has been positive.
- Anderson has 1.1% more unemployment than Carbondale.
- Anderson job growth has increased by 9.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Carbondale, ILAnderson, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.7%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.3%31.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.9%-3.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.8%-0.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.7%-0.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.7%9.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Carbondale    7 Reviews

I've lived in C'dale for over 30 years. I got an excellent education here - Giant City School was great, though fairly insular and not very diverse (among its drawbacks  More

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Over 16 years ago

I like Carbondale. It is relaxing and an easy way to go about getting a college degree. It has its ups and downs, mainly with the people in the town not recognizing the  More

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All of the comments are negative here and seem to me to be misleading. The idea that you have to have a lot of money in Carbondale is ridiculous. The price of cultural  More

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Reviews for Anderson    8 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Anderson is a wonderful place to live! We’ve moved around quite abit. We had searched many places and one day by accident I came across Anderson on the internet. We  More

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Anderson has much to offer! Two well know established colleges, Lake Hartwell, Lake Secession, parks galore, plenty of shopping, two Wal-Marts, plenty of grocery stores,  More

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Over 15 years ago

To be quite honest I came to Anderson with City Snobbery... "these hicks and their camping stores every 5 feet, damn john deer, redneck fools" etc. I was miserable  More

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29621 29624

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