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Pickens, SC vs Southport, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Southport has been positive.
- Southport has 1.6% less unemployment than Pickens.
- Southport job growth has increased by 16.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Pickens, SCSouthport, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.2%5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.9%42.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.2%-8.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.8%-1.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.4%5.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.7%16.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Pickens    3 Reviews

This is from a south Orange County, lifelong Southern California girl who knows what a beautiful environment is like. Well - South Carolina made So Cal seem like such  More

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Over 9 years ago

Pickens County, SC is a wonderful place to live, work and retire but the information you're posting regarding education is inaccurate. First of all, our per pupil  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pickens is a beautiful town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. As recent home buyers I very much hope Pickens continues to grow and thrive, and at the same  More

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Reviews for Southport    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I found the other reviews interesting stating that the housing market is priced high. This is very subjective and based on what they've looked at. We live in NJ and are  More

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Over 14 years ago

I hated to leave the other reveiw stand alone. Yes cost of living is higher in Southport than say Whiteville or Fayetteville. You do pay a premium to live next to the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Southport is a great place to live if you can stand the cost of living. Housing prices are high, taxes are high, and utilities are expensive. The city of Southport is  More

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