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Kingston, NY vs Blacksburg, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Blacksburg has been positive.
- Blacksburg has 2.2% more unemployment than Kingston.
- Blacksburg job growth has increased by 4.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Kingston, NYBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.2%4.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.5%30.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.6%-4.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.5%-3.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-8.1%4.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Kingston    10 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I was hopeful after the mayoral election in 2011, which also saw a Democrat elected as Alderman for my area, that the new regime would unite the people  More

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New politics coming to town, huge environmental movement, artist community is very strong, Keegan Ales alone is worth the trip, incredibly inexpensive city properties  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Ulster County my entire life. The last 20 years in Kingston. The best part of living here is the change of seasons. It is so beautiful in the fall.   More

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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 13 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 13 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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ZIPS IN KINGSTON, NEW YORK
12401
ZIPS IN BLACKSBURG, VIRGINIA
24060

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