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Christiansburg, VA vs Corvallis, OR

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Highlights
- Household income in Corvallis, is 9% less than it is in Christiansburg and is 18% below the National Average.
- Christiansburg unemployment rate is 3.9%.
- Corvallis unemployment rate is 4.7%.

Economy
 Christiansburg, VACorvallis, ORUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.9%4.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.1%0.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth29.4%40.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.3%0.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.8%9.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$34,551$34,012$37,638
 Household Income$63,934$58,315$69,021
 Family Median Income$80,855$86,382$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Christiansburg, VACorvallis, ORUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.6%15.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.7%4.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.3%9.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.0%7.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.6%4.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.6%8.9%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K13.4%9.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.3%11.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K16.8%14.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.8%5.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.8%7.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Christiansburg, VACorvallis, ORUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.8%13.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science7.2%14.2%6.5%
 Community, social services6.7%1.9%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library10.1%13.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.4%2.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.1%4.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.2%3.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.1%0.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.2%8.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.2%4.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.4%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.7%18.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.7%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.4%2.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving8.6%8.1%13.1%

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Reviews for Christiansburg    4 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I am a 30 year resident of Christiansburg. The cost of living is low here overall. Crime rate is low, weather is moderate with four true seasons. Blacksburg costs more  More

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Over 15 years ago

Virginia Tech is 7 miles down the road and a great place to educate and join the Hokie  More

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I have lived in Christiansburg for two years. I have found it to be a very nice place to live. Many community activities, low crime, nice neighborhoods. A very community  More

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Reviews for Corvallis    21 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I just made a trip to Corvallis to browse the town, go to places of interest and get a feel for the place I was considering to move and buy a home. OMGosh, I could not  More

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I have lived here 30 yrs and it is great especially if you like extortion, fraud, theft, back biting, a police force that has no respect for you or your rights, a  More

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This is the third or fourth time I've come to this site to find reliable stats and have found blatant mistakes. Also, why can't I leave a comment about 'people'? Thank  More

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ZIPS IN CHRISTIANSBURG, VIRGINIA
24073
ZIPS IN CORVALLIS, OREGON
97330 97333 97331

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