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Oxford, MS vs Columbia, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Columbia has been positive.
- Columbia has 0.7% less unemployment than Oxford.
- Columbia job growth has increased by 4.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Oxford, MSColumbia, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.5%5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth50.9%27.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.0%-1.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.2%-2.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.4%-3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth26.5%4.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Oxford    5 Reviews

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Over 3 years ago

While I know this isn’t a review, I am looking for some local insight! I am recent college graduate and looking for a fresh start to my career. I have lived in Chicago  More

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Over 16 years ago

We relocated to Oxford, MS from the Memphis, TN area. There are so many great things to say about Oxford but the low crime rate is at the top of the list! Coming from  More

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Over 17 years ago

It's not to say there is zero crime - but it's unlikely that could be said about any community. You might say it's definitely a secondary consideration in  More

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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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ZIPS IN OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI
38655
ZIPS IN COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA
29229, 29203, 29209, 29045, 29205, 29201, 29204, 29207, 29225, 29208, 10 total

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