2025 Compare Cities Job Market:
Walsenburg, CO vs Carbondale, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Carbondale has been positive.
- Carbondale has 3.8% more unemployment than Walsenburg.
- Carbondale job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.
 Walsenburg, COCarbondale, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth48.3%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock1.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.7%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Walsenburg    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Yes housing is cheap, but it is not cheap to live here. You will likely pay more in utilities than you will in rent and that is miserable. Food and other items are  More

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Over 11 years ago

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I'm not sure what "zip zam" is doing wrong, but the Walsenburg I visit for weeks (or months) every year is nothing like that person describes. People are decent and  More

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Reviews for Carbondale    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The economy in Carbondale Colorado is challenging to say the least. One glance at the demographics says it all: $1.5M median home, 83% appreciation, and a $58K median  More

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