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Kannapolis, NC vs Roanoke, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Roanoke has been positive.
- Roanoke has 1.5% less unemployment than Kannapolis.
- Roanoke job growth has increased by 0.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Kannapolis, NCRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.8%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth48.4%30.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.3%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth9.2%-2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.3%0.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Kannapolis    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Believe it or not, Kannapolis lies in Cabarrus and Rowan County. Zip code 28081 is in Rowan County, please address this and correct your information. Thank  More

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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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ZIPS IN KANNAPOLIS, NORTH CAROLINA
28081 28083
ZIPS IN ROANOKE, VIRGINIA
24012 24017 24014 24015 24016 24013 24011

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