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James Island, SC vs Spartanburg, SC

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- Job Growth in Spartanburg has been positive.
- Spartanburg has 2.3% less unemployment than James Island.
- Spartanburg job growth has increased by 13.8% in the past 10 years.
 James Island, SCSpartanburg, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-1.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.5%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock3.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth20.9%  Unlock6.3%
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Over 5 years ago

The library system is the stellar but numbers shown here are just wrong or are outdated- the area has exploded and with growth and costs are way up and services way  More

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Over 7 years ago

Made the choice to move here 3 years ago. I am single and retired and the cost of living here is much better than a lot of places. Less traffic, unemployment rate is  More

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Over 9 years ago

We moved here, from another state, 6 years ago. We love it! Real Estate is so economical. The weather is nice, year round. Summers do get hot. Great hospitals. The  More

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