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Forest, VA vs Wausau, WI

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- Job Growth in Wausau has been positive.
- Wausau has 0.1% more unemployment than Forest.
- Wausau job growth has increased by 0.1% in the past 10 years.
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 Forest, VAWausau, WIUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.7%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.1%34.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.5%-3.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.8%-4.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.5%-3.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%0.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Forest    1 Reviews
Carmela · Forest, VA
Forest is a Great Place to live
Over 17 years ago

I moved to Forest a little over a year ago. I have to say that the peace and quiet agrees with me. I love the beautiful scenic view, the lack of crowds, and the  More

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Reviews for Wausau    6 Reviews
D · Phoenix, AZ
Wausau in July
Over 5 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Jeff · Rothschild, WI
Wausau is an armpit community
Over 8 years ago

Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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Robert · Sheridan, WY
A GOOD WORKING CLASS TOWN!
Over 11 years ago

I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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