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Columbus, OH vs Beckley, WV

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Beckley has been positive.
- Beckley has 0.7% more unemployment than Columbus.
- Beckley job growth has increased by 6.7% in the past 10 years.
 Columbus, OHBeckley, WVUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.7%6.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.2%20.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.5%-4.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%-0.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.0%-2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.9%-6.7%6.3%
Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 2 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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Reviews for Beckley    4 Reviews

I was born in Beckley, moved away and lived in a smaller town, and then two major cities. I have been back for 14 years. Beckley is not for everyone. If you are looking  More

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Over 5 years ago

Born and raised here. Moved to Florida for 17 years. The only reason I moved back was to care for parent. Though I love the seasons and wanted to leave Florida, this  More

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Over 16 years ago

Beckley is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. There is an easily accesible ski resort 30 minutes away. Biking, kayaking, canoeing, whitewater rafting in beautiful  More

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