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DeSoto, TX vs Richmond, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Richmond has been positive.
- Richmond has 1.4% more unemployment than DeSoto.
- Richmond job growth has increased by 13.6% in the past 10 years.

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 DeSoto, TXRichmond, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.5%7.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.4%37.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%-2.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.2%1.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.8%13.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Desoto    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

DeSoto is a very nice community. It is well-run and diverse, both in terms of ethnicity and  More

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 3 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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75115
ZIPS IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
23223, 23225, 23224, 23220, 23227, 23222, 23226, 23221, 23230, 23219, 11 total

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