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Columbia, SC vs Burlington, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Burlington has been positive.
- Burlington has 0.1% more unemployment than Columbia.
- Burlington job growth has increased by 3.8% in the past 10 years.
 Columbia, SCBurlington, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.2%5.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.4%34.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.9%-6.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.9%-3.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.3%-0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.5%3.8%6.3%
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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Columbia is such a unique and underrated place. It has a lot of character and history, and good nature trails. Everything feels accessible (by car) and you can get from  More

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Reviews for Burlington    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

We live on the edge of Burlington. We are retired. It is 1.5 hours from the Mountains and 2 hrs from the beach. The neighbors are very friendly. There are things to do  More

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