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Kansas City, KS vs Charleston, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Charleston has been positive.
- Charleston has 1.4% more unemployment than Kansas City.
- Charleston job growth has increased by 17.6% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Kansas City, KSCharleston, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.4%4.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.4%35.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.0%-3.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.7%1.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.6%3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.0%17.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Kansas City    15 Reviews

Avoid living in Kansas City, KS (Wyandotte Co.) by all means! We made the mistake of moving to this dump. High crime, high unemployment, murders daily, dilapidated  More

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Over 9 years ago

hello  More

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Over 9 years ago

nice weather if you like changing  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 4 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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ZIPS IN KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
66102, 66104, 66106, 66109, 66103, 66112, 66101, 66111, 66105, 66118, 11 total
ZIPS IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
29412, 29414, 29407, 29403, 29455, 29492, 29401, 29450, 29409, 29424, 10 total

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