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Columbia, SC vs Grand Prairie, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Grand Prairie has been positive.
- Grand Prairie has 2.2% less unemployment than Columbia.
- Grand Prairie job growth has increased by 13.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Columbia, SCGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.2%7.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.4%43.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.9%-3.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.9%-1.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.3%3.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.5%13.9%6.3%

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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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Reviews for Grand Prairie    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

If you are a black man, DON'T BELIEVE THE Texas HYPE, GET A JOB FIRST, GET A JOB FIRST!!! have lots of money, start a business if you can. Why? because there are many  More

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Over 13 years ago

Nice senior  More

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Over 16 years ago

I'm from Pennsylvania and we are thinking about moving to Grand Prairie or Plano. The one thing that bothers me is the crime rate in grand prairie. If anyone could give  More

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ZIPS IN COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA
29229, 29203, 29209, 29045, 29205, 29201, 29204, 29207, 29225, 29208, 10 total
ZIPS IN GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
75052 75050 75051 75054

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