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Simpsonville, SC vs Richmond, KY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Richmond has been positive.
- Richmond has 0.7% less unemployment than Simpsonville.
- Richmond job growth has increased by 11.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Simpsonville, SCRichmond, KYUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.2%4.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.4%33.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.2%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.3%-2.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.5%1.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth20.5%11.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Simpsonville    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in this city for 30 years and I've seen so many changes! This is a great place to live! I've owned a business in town for 10 years and I feel safe. If I have  More

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Over 10 years ago

Nice suburb of Greenville, growing in diversity and culture. Competing healthcare providers (important!). Upscale manufacturing in the area (BMW and Michelin) results  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lived in Simpsonville for 9 years. Too long. It's a dirty little town with lots of crime and police. City government is mostly dependent on traffic fines and they  More

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Reviews for Richmond    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Keep this between us... Richmond is a hidden gem. A small university town close to a large city (Lexington is 30 minutes away) and less than two hour from very large  More

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For a smallish town, Richmond offers a convenient location and great small restaurants. Fortunately it is also wedged between Lexington and little Berea, both with more  More

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Over 15 years ago

Major university town of small size (30,000), and conveniently located 30 miles from Lexington,  More

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ZIPS IN SIMPSONVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
29680
ZIPS IN RICHMOND, KENTUCKY
40475

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